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1.5 miles
Distance
15 ft
Climb
-943 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
-932 ft
Altitude change
7,413 ft
Altitude min
8,345 ft
Altitude start
7,411 ft
Altitude end
-11.6%
Grade
-30.5%
Grade max
11.2%
Grade min
453 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
200 ft
Distance flat

Meteoride Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    MEDL (Mount Elden Dry Lakes)
    Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2024
  • Land Owner
    Coconino National Forest

Downhill-only mountain bike-specific trail. Includes technical features like rock rolls, drops, & optional jumps. Some features have B-line options. Trail completed 04/19/2024

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Starts from Lower Brookbank Trail. Junction is signposted.

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  • 9 rides
  • 23 miles average
6 Months
  • 89 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 290 rides
  • Last: Jun 19, 2026
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on Mar 22, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.75 (24 votes)
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        Directions to meteoride trailhead (35.257420, -111.637700)

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        Meteoride Lived Up to the Hype! Fast Full Run!...
        8:22 | 8 | Jun 14, 2026 , Flagstaff
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        7:13 | 111 | Nov 1, 2025 , Flagstaff
        Meteoride - Oct 2025 - Mt Elden - Flagstaff AZ
        10:50 | 101 | Oct 28, 2025 , Flagstaff
        Ripping downhill in a DOWNPOUR?!
        8:42 | 69 | Aug 22, 2025 , Flagstaff

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Meteoride

        Where is Meteoride located?
        Meteoride is located in MEDL (Mount Elden Dry Lakes), Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. It is part of the MEDL (Mount Elden Dry Lakes) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.25742, -111.6377.
        How hard is Meteoride?
        Meteoride is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 11.6%.
        What is the elevation gain for Meteoride?
        Meteoride has 15 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 943 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,413 ft to 8,345 ft.
        Is Meteoride a point to point trail?
        Yes, Meteoride is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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