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2,480 ft
Distance
166 ft
Climb
00:05:45
Avg time
166 ft
Altitude change
2,523 ft
Altitude min
2,689 ft
Altitude max
2,523 ft
Altitude start
2,690 ft
Altitude end
6.7%
Grade
24.3%
Grade min
2,198 ft
Distance climb
282 ft
Distance flat
00:05:45
Avg time

Zig Zag Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Twin Peaks
    Wickenburg, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Year Round

Another option to get to the top of Candy Bar trail. It is longer and less steep than the climb on the west end of Candy Bar.

Access Info

Trail is head can be accessed via the abandoned Hwy 60 which runs through the area. Trail is located on State Trust Land and the grazing rights are leased so please close gates.

Disclaimer

Trail is located on State Trust Land, permit is required.

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        Directions to zig-zag-678407 trailhead (33.948940, -112.824330)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Zig Zag

        Where is Zig Zag located?
        Zig Zag is located in Twin Peaks, Wickenburg, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Twin Peaks trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.94894, -112.82433.
        How hard is Zig Zag?
        Zig Zag is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Zig Zag?
        Zig Zag has 166 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 2,523 ft to 2,689 ft.
        Is Zig Zag a point to point trail?
        Zig Zag is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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