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15.3 miles
Distance
785 ft
Climb
-786 ft
Descent
2,479 ft
High Point
-2 ft
Altitude change
1,825 ft
Altitude min
1,868 ft
Altitude start
1,867 ft
Altitude end
-15.6%
Grade max
21.3%
Grade min
6 miles
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
3 miles
Distance flat
Pemberton trail at McDowell mountain park
Detailed Description
Pemberton is a highly rated 15 mile popular easy route located near Fountain Hills Arizona. This mountain bike only route and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 15 trails. This route climbs 785 ft with a max elevation of 2,479 ft then descends -786 ft.
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Stats
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Distance15 miles
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Avg time1 hr 27 min
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Altitude min1,825 ft
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Altitude start1,868 ft
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Altitude end1,867 ft
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Climb785 ft
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Descent-786 ft
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Grade max-15.6%
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Grade min21.3%
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Distance climb6 miles
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Distance down7 miles
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Distance flat3 miles
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Trails in Route
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| 4 miles | |||||
| 292 ft | |||||
| 1,053 ft | |||||
| 2,231 ft | |||||
| 2,192 ft | |||||
| 525 ft | |||||
| 2,192 ft | |||||
| 2,231 ft | |||||
| 1,053 ft | |||||
| 4 miles | |||||
| 3 miles |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingGreen
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Route TypeLoop
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Physical ratingModerate
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Directions
- Walk southwest on Pemberton (E).
- Continue for 3 kilometers.
- Bear right onto Pemberton (SW).
- Continue for 10 kilometers.
- Bear left onto Pemberton ST.
- Continue for 80 meters.
- Walk south on County Park Connector.
- Continue for 30 meters.
- Turn left onto Park Connector.
- Continue for 80 meters.
- Turn right onto County Park Connector.
- Continue for 30 meters.
- Walk southwest on Pemberton ST.
- Continue for 30 meters.
- Make a right U-turn to stay on Pemberton ST.
- Continue for 6 kilometers.
- Keep right to stay on Pemberton ST.
- Continue for 5 kilometers.
- Keep right to take Pemberton (NE).
- Continue for 200 meters.
- Walk east on Lower Shallmo Wash Trail.
- Continue for 3 kilometers.
- Bear right onto Access Road.
- Continue for 700 meters.
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