46 Mountain Bike Trails near Payson Area
first prev 1 2 3 next lastShowing Mountain Bike Trails within 50 miles Distance miles of Unnamed Road, Payson, AZ 85541, USA City, Zip, or Address
Bearfoot Trail
Strawberry, Arizona
12.4 miles WBearfoot Trail (#13) is a mellow, shady Mogollon Rim hike and mountain-bike ride linking Strawberry to Pine Creek, near Pine, Arizona.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Sinkhole Campground
Payson, Arizona
22.5 miles ESinkhole Campground sits in cool ponderosa pines atop the Mogollon Rim, a short walk from the trout waters of Willow Springs Lake.
Camp, Hike, Mountain Bike
Slate Creek Divide Loop
Phoenix, Arizona
29.7 miles SA multi-route loop through chaparral, riparian habitat, and Ponderosa pine forest — options range from 10 to 26 miles, with creek crossings possible after storms.
Mountain Bike
Park Trail #66
Tonto Basin, Arizona
33.5 miles SA diverse desert trail in Tonto Basin climbing through chaparral and juniper to a ponderosa meadow at Edwards Park — seasonal pools and waterfalls along Park Creek near the top.
Mountain Bike
Arizona Trail: Gooseberry Springs to Blueridge
Happy Jack, Arizona
33.8 miles NA singletrack-and-dirt-road route along the Arizona Trail corridor, winding south through open terrain with AZ Trail markers guiding the way to Highway 87 at Blue Ridge Campground.
Mountain Bike
Sycamore Trail #68
Tonto Basin, Arizona
38.5 miles SA rugged desert-to-forest hike near Tonto Basin climbing from Sonoran Desert through chaparral and juniper woodland to Ponderosa pine forest and El Oso Divide views.
Mountain Bike 5.4 mi
Denton Trail #69
Tonto Basin, Arizona
38.5 miles SA strenuous trail climbing to 5,760 feet through Ponderosa pine with nice Tonto Basin vistas — rough, steep sections require caution and make this one for experienced riders.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Cathedral Rock Trail
Sedona, Arizona
40.6 miles NWAccess via a tunnel under Highway 179, this Sedona trail delivers fast rolling flow with some good-sized drops on the downhill sections.
Mountain Bike
Slim Shady
Sedona, Arizona
40.8 miles NWA 2.4-mile one-way backbone trail connecting Yavapai Point to Made in the Shade, Hiline, and more — a key link in Sedona's trail network for mountain bikers.
Mountain Bike
Bell Rock Area Trails
Sedona, Arizona
41.0 miles NWThe Bell Rock Area Trails in Sedona offer the easiest riding in town — a great place for beginners seeking big views with manageable terrain.
Mountain Bike
Bell Rock Trailway
Sedona, Arizona
41.0 miles NWA smooth, wide 3.5-mile trailway through Oak Creek trees and slickrock that connects to Big Park Loop, Courthouse Rock, Llama, Templeton, and Little Horse trails in Sedona.
Mountain Bike
Made In The Shade
Sedona, Arizona
41.0 miles NWA singletrack connector linking the Templeton Trail to the Village of Oak Creek in Sedona, with moderate climbs, red rock views, and a super descent to finish.
Mountain Bike
Yavapai Point Trails
Sedona, Arizona
42.1 miles NWTightly wound singletrack near the trailhead gives way to longer trails like Slim Shady further out — a versatile trail system near Sedona's Yavapai Point.
Mountain Bike
Hiline
Sedona, Arizona
42.2 miles NWAn expert-level mountain bike trail in Sedona best ridden from the Village of Oak Creek side — narrow and ledgy on the climb, with steep and loose sections on the descent.
Mountain Bike
Templeton
Sedona, Arizona
43.3 miles NWA twisting Sedona singletrack through two tunnels under Highway 179 and along Cathedral Rock's slickrock contours, with river stretches and technical switchbacks to cap it off.
Mountain Bike
Three Bar Route
Tonto Basin, Arizona
43.4 miles SA scenic loop around the Three Bar Wildlife Enclosure near Roosevelt Lake in Tonto Basin, with riparian habitat, chaparral, and the option to cool off at the lake after your ride.
Mountain Bike
Pig Tail
Sedona, Arizona
43.5 miles NWA short, one-way downhill blast packed with jumps, drops, berms, and rocks — Pig Tail in Sedona is pure descent fun from start to finish.
Mountain Bike 4.2 mi
Munds Wagon Trail
Sedona, Arizona
43.7 miles NWA gnarly, loose-rock mountain bike climb near Sedona with 1,700 feet of elevation gain over six miles, delivering increasingly jaw-dropping views the higher you ride.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Cow Pies
Sedona, Arizona
43.7 miles NWSweet slickrock with awesome views, Cow Pies functions as a climb from Munds Wagon Trail up to the Hangover trail — a short but scenic connector.
Mountain Bike
Broken Arrow Trail System
Sedona, Arizona
43.8 miles NWA system of classic Sedona rides — Broken Arrow, Hog Heaven, Hog Wash, Pig Tail and more — ranging from relatively easy to technical double-black-diamond exposure.
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