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2.8 miles
Distance
171 ft
Climb
-11 ft
Descent
00:17:59
Avg time
161 ft
Altitude change
2,380 ft
Altitude min
2,541 ft
Altitude max
2,380 ft
Altitude start
2,543 ft
Altitude end
1.1%
Grade
-8.1%
Grade max
8.8%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
682 ft
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:17:59
Avg time
Axle Grease Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBrown's Ranch
Scottsdale, Arizona -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyGreen (1 vote)
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in Trail Running
- 90 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerCity of Scottsdale
newly built trail paralleling old moto trail 20. Curvy and fun fast singletrack with berms.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 8 rides
- 14 miles average
6 Months
- 745 rides
- 18 miles avg distance
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- 4,265 rides
- Last: Jun 17, 2026
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Directions to axle-grease trailhead
(33.760710, -111.888260)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Axle Grease
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Where is Axle Grease located?
Axle Grease is located in Brown's Ranch, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Brown's Ranch trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.76071, -111.88826.
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How hard is Axle Grease?
Axle Grease is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Axle Grease?
Axle Grease has 171 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 11 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,380 ft to 2,541 ft.
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Is Axle Grease a point to point trail?
Axle Grease is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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