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Brawling Badger Trail – Apache Wash Trail loop from Purcell Tank

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Brawling Badger Trail – Apache Wash Trail loop from Purcell Tank

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Brawling Badger Trail – Apache Wash Trail loop from Purcell Tank

03:13

41.4km

260m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Sonoran Preserve

Cave Creek Regional Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.22 km

Desert Enclave Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Peer down the wash at Desert Enclave Preserve, that often runs when it rains. This area is part of the greater Cave Creek Regional Park. There are often sightings of …

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16.6 km

Brawling Badger Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Gentle S curves with easy ups and downs, partially gravel but very smooth! Good easy excercise ride day or night!

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21.2 km

Apache Wash Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a good trail for beginners and those looking to hone their skills before tackling more difficult routes. There are just enough rocks, hills, and bumps to keep you …

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26.2 km

Apache Wash & Sidewinder Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

Cool saguaro cactus right by the junction. Both trails offer great views and plenty of plant life. Be sure to bring water as there isn't much shade on either route.

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41.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

9.44 km

2.63 km

672 m

183 m

Surfaces

30.5 km

7.79 km

2.07 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Friday 29 May

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Brawling Badger Trail – Apache Wash Trail loop from Purcell Tank

Desert Enclave Preserve

Brawling Badger Trail

Apache Wash Trail

Apache Wash & Sidewinder Trail Junction

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