South mountain has a host of MTB trails. All mostly rocky and often technical with technical climbing challenges. Super fun descents take you near to the city.

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1. Desert Classic Trail

22.2km

01:57

230m

The Desert Classic Trail offers an easy 13.8-mile mountain biking experience through the beautiful Sonoran Desert scenery of South Mountain

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2. Pima, Javelina, and Ridgeline Trail Loop

8.56km

00:49

150m

Mountain bike the Pima, Javelina, and Ridgeline Trail Loop in South Mountain Park/Preserve, an easy 5.3-mile route with desert views.

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3. National Trail – Pima Canyon Trailhead loop from Foothills Paseo

43.0km

03:18

420m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Distance 549 m

Downhill 30 m

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Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

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National Trail (North Section) – South Mountain Preserve

Arizona Canal Path

View of Phoenix from South Mountain

National Trail

1. Desert Classic Trail

2. Pima, Javelina, and Ridgeline Trail Loop

3. National Trail – Pima Canyon Trailhead loop from Foothills Paseo

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