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Maricopa County

Bike path along the canal – Arizona Falls loop from Echo Canyon Recreation Area

Maricopa County

Bike path along the canal – Arizona Falls loop from Echo Canyon Recreation Area

Moderate

3.0

(28)

92

riders

Bike path along the canal – Arizona Falls loop from Echo Canyon Recreation Area

03:35

48.2km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.0 km for 59 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.19 km

Bike path along the canal

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely stretch of paved and well packed gravel running alongside the canal. Perfect for traffic free cycling.

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2

18.1 km

North Mountain Preserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The North Mountain Preserve is home to two of the highest peaks in the Phoenix area. It also has a visitor's center to fill up on water and talk over …

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3

19.3 km

North Mountain Preserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The North Mountain Preserve is home to two of the highest peaks in the Phoenix area. It also has a visitor's center to fill up on water and talk over …

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4

29.1 km

Phoenix Mountains Preserve

Highlight • Natural

This preserve isn't a single park but rather a collection of peaks, parks, & draws. There are hiking and biking opportunities for all skill levels along with restrooms and water fountains at many of the parking areas.

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5

32.0 km

Charles M. Christiansen Trail #100

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Trail #100 or the Charles M. Christiansen Trail winds its way across the Phoenix Mountains Preserve and into the North Mountain Preserve. It's not the most technical or challenging route …

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6

40.0 km

Scenic view of Camelback

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this neighborhood, you can get an elevated view of Camelback Mountain and the Phoenix metropolitan area. Camelback Mountain is one of Phoenix's most popular local hikes. Thousands of visiting hikers ascend the trail each year.

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7

46.1 km

Camelback Mountain View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mtn is good for two reasons... First it's a great hike... Second with the profile it's a good landmark to help you navigate around the valley...

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8

46.7 km

Arizona Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Great place for a cool down.

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B

48.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

15.5 km

10.4 km

4.36 km

1.98 km

388 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.1 km

13.6 km

4.31 km

736 m

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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