Name: Desperado Trail
Rating: 4.0

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4.0 from 3 votes

#21

in McDowell Sonoran Preserve: Northern Region

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Mar 19, 2020 near Carefree, AZ

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Feb 2, 2020

Steve Baker

First ride. Good introductory route. Includes the following trails: Upper Ranch, Corral, High Desert, Renegade, Desperado, Granite Mt Loop & Maverick. 15.2mi — 1h 55m

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