Pig Tail
Sedona, Arizona
| Address: | ~500-556 Chapel Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336, USA |
| GPS: |
34°49'58.4"N 111°46'15.2"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Arizona |
| Trail Length: | 1.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Advanced |
| Trail Type: | Network |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
Pig Tail is a short one-way downhill-only trail full of jumps, drops, berms, and rocks. A riot of a descent! Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Pig Tail Mountain Bike Trail in Sedona, Arizona - Directions, Maps, Photos, and Reviews
Pig Tail is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Sedona, Arizona. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Pig Tail bike trail in Sedona.
http://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/pig-tail-hog-wash/Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Sedona, Arizona
- Head south on N State Rte 89A toward Forest Rd (0.3 mi)
- At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto AZ-179 S (0.4 mi)
- At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit and stay on AZ-179 S (0.5 mi)
- At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on AZ-179 S (0.6 mi)
- At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on AZ-179 S (1.4 mi)
- At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto Chapel RdDestination will be on the left(0.4 mi)
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