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Malapais Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy

McDowell Sonoran Preserve: Northern Region,
AZ

The Malapais Trail located in the picturesque state of Arizona, offers an Easy and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the McDowell Sonoran Preserve: Northern Region, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Arizona.

Length
3.4 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.29
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
31.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
10
Elevation Loss (Down)
35
Avg. Time
20 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 20.4 minutes or about 0.34 hours. This trail spans 3.4 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 35 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 10 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.911764705882353%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 807 meters, to the low point at 776 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3400 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Picnic Areas
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Malapais Trail located?

  • Malapais Trail is located in Arizona, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=33.78588,-111.855686

What is the length of Malapais Trail?

  • The length of Malapais Trail is 3.4 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Malapais Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, Malapais Trail is perfect for beginners with its gentle inclines and well-marked paths. Always ensure you’re comfortable with the length and have the necessary equipment.

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