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        Large Hill on the NNW side of town. Has several radio towers.
        Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
        Shuttleable: YES
        Parking google parking directions
        Activities Click to view
        Region Details
        • 6
        • 2
        • 1

        Region Status
        Open as of Sep 22, 2024
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        9
        Trails Mountain Bike
        9
        Trails E-Bike
        6
        Trails Horse
        1
        Trails Hike
        9
        Trails Trail Running
        9
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        1
        Trails Observed Trials
        1
        Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
        2
        Total Distance
        14 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        6 miles
        Total Descent
        3,454 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,667 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        7,969 ft
        Reports
        38
        Photos
        22
        Ridden Counter
        528

        Popular Squaw Peak Mountain Biking Trails

        75 4.5 2 miles 22 ft 160
        Downhill run on from Squaw Peak. Starts out a little flat, but the end more than makes up for it.
        60 5.0 3,028 ft 0 ft 35
        A steep and loose descent with lots of rock rollers, drops, and very steep lines
        40 0.0 1 mile 35 ft 12
        Moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. It features berm, drop, jump, log ride, rock face and rock garden. On average it takes 46 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 1 rides
        Past Week
        • 9 rides

        Squaw Peak Mountain Bike Routes

        4 miles 1,131 ft 2
        Make sure the intersection for and Squaw climb is marked clearly.
        5 miles 1,044 ft 3
        Make sure the intersection for and the Squaw climb is clearly marked.
        2 miles 67 ft 1
        6 miles 1,689 ft 2
        2 miles 771 ft 1

        Photos of Squaw Peak Mountain Bike

        78 |
        Nov 15, 2023 @ 7:29pm
        Nov 15, 2023
        K2
        96 |
        Sep 29, 2023 @ 8:18pm
        Sep 29, 2023
        151 |
        Jul 31, 2022 @ 7:58am
        Jul 31, 2022
        147 |
        Jul 31, 2022 @ 7:58am
        Jul 31, 2022
        139 |
        Jul 31, 2022 @ 7:58am
        Jul 31, 2022
        118 |
        Jul 31, 2022 @ 7:58am
        Jul 31, 2022
        140 |
        Jul 31, 2022 @ 7:58am
        Jul 31, 2022
        79 |
        Jun 13, 2021 @ 5:19pm
        Jun 13, 2021
        99 |
        Jun 13, 2021 @ 5:18pm
        Jun 13, 2021
        116 |
        Jun 13, 2021 @ 5:17pm
        Jun 13, 2021
        403 |
        Jun 11, 2021 @ 10:10pm
        Jun 11, 2021
        640 |
        Apr 15, 2019 @ 1:02pm
        Apr 15, 2019

        Videos of Squaw Peak Mountain Bike

        Incredibly Steep Trail - FTB Enduro Stage 1
        trail: Rob's Knob
        2:49 | 165 | Jul 26, 2024 , Ely
        Whorehouse Hill MTB Trail POV
        10:05 | 312 | Apr 29, 2024 , Ely
        First PR run of the year on Rob's Knob | POV
        trail: Rob's Knob
        3:54 | 186 | Apr 5, 2024 , Ely
        The Fugitive
        8:04 | 250 | May 12, 2023 , Ely
        The Fugitive
        trail: Rob's Knob
        8:04 | 153 | May 12, 2023 , Ely
        The New Orbea Rise on Whorehouse Hill
        21:16 | 230 | Oct 3, 2022 , Ely
        Fears, Tears and Beers 2022 all 6 stages uncut
        43:56 | 259 | Jun 16, 2022 , Ely
        Fears, Tears and Beers 2022 all 6 stages uncut
        trail: Rob's Knob
        43:56 | 156 | Jun 16, 2022 , Ely

        Recent Trail Reports

        statustraildateconditioninfouser
        Squaw Peak Traverse
        Nov 15, 2023 @ 7:20pm
        Nov 15, 2023
        VariableGood to ride still but conditions can...Paorton
        Squaw Peak Climb
        Nov 15, 2023 @ 7:20pm
        Nov 15, 2023
        VariableGood to ride still but conditions can...Paorton
        Rob's Knob
        Nov 15, 2023 @ 7:20pm
        Nov 15, 2023
        VariableGood to ride still but conditions can...Paorton
        K2 Rob's Knob Connector
        Nov 15, 2023 @ 7:20pm
        Nov 15, 2023
        VariableGood to ride still but conditions can...Paorton
        East Knob OHV
        Nov 15, 2023 @ 7:20pm
        Nov 15, 2023
        VariableGood to ride still but conditions can...Paorton
        East Access to Squaw Peak
        Nov 15, 2023 @ 7:20pm
        Nov 15, 2023
        VariableGood to ride still but conditions can...Paorton
        K2
        Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:14am
        Sep 30, 2023
        DryCurrently very hard to follow since it...Paorton

        Activity Feed

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        kelernestupdatetrailactivity #93183881
        Apr 22, 2026 @ 5:28pm
        Apr 22, 2026
        XyukonRwishlisttrailactivity #92999349
        Apr 19, 2026 @ 8:15pm
        Apr 19, 2026
        kelernestupdatetrailactivity #92597537 and 2 more
        Apr 14, 2026 @ 8:00am
        Apr 14, 2026
        ZacharyjwPZQpwishlisttrailactivity #92141009
        Apr 7, 2026 @ 2:17pm
        Apr 7, 2026
        chainslapAZvotetrailactivity #84221005
        Nov 15, 2025 @ 8:05pm
        Nov 15, 2025

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        loam-ranger308trailWest Squaw Peak Access RoadWhile we were staying in Ely for the night, we...
        Apr 28, 2024 @ 9:05pm
        Apr 28, 2024
        loam-ranger308trailWhorehouse DownhillThis was a great trail to ride during an over...
        Apr 19, 2024 @ 9:23pm
        Apr 19, 2024
        fokezestytrailWhorehouse DownhillDon’t bother. Great view from the top but...
        May 14, 2023 @ 11:45am
        May 14, 2023
        bobzragtrailWhorehouse DownhillWas not worth the drive up, shaley and lose,...
        May 14, 2023 @ 11:15am
        May 14, 2023
        jkwilliamztrailRob's KnobThe best, gnarliest trail in Ely! Raw, loose,...
        Nov 28, 2022 @ 3:03pm
        Nov 28, 2022

        Nearby Areas

        namedistance
        Ward Mountain 25 8 1 14.8 km
        Cave Lake State Park 3 612.6 km
        Ward Charcoal Ovens State Park 4 316 km
        Northern Schell Creek Range28.8 km

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike914 miles3,455 ft6 miles1,667 ft
        #7,442#2,86122383819
        E-Bike69 miles1,302 ft3 miles1,657 ft
        #7,351#2,1493245
        Horse14,465 ft230 ft2,759 ft180 ft
        9
        Hike914 miles3,455 ft6 miles1,667 ft
        #11,086#4,4403831
        Trail Running914 miles3,455 ft6 miles1,667 ft
        #10,186#3,769381
        Dirtbike/Moto14,465 ft230 ft2,759 ft180 ft
        9
        Observed Trials14,465 ft230 ft2,759 ft180 ft
        ATV/ORV/OHV22 miles302 ft3,973 ft361 ft
        9

        Frequently Asked Questions About Squaw Peak

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Squaw Peak?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Squaw Peak are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Squaw Peak?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Squaw Peak are:
        • August (4 activities)
        • June (4 activities)
        • December (4 activities)
        Check the Squaw Peak reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Squaw Peak?
        There are 4 parking locations listed in Squaw Peak. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
        What is the longest trail in Squaw Peak?
        The longest trail in Squaw Peak is Whorehouse Downhill at 3.5 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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