Alta Trail
Phoenix · Arizona
4.6 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
50 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Double Black
4.6 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
50 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Double Black
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
ClearNo significant precipitation expected.
Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.
The week looks mostly favorable for riding, with no major moisture signal in the forecast.
Forecast window
Sunday
a high near 72°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
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About This Trail
Alta Trail is a 4.6-mile mountain bike trail near Phoenix, Arizona. RidePal marks it as a double black diamond trail. Surface: singletrack. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 50 min.
Mountain Biking in Phoenix
Phoenix offers year-round desert mountain biking, with rocky Sonoran terrain, long technical loops, and famous riding zones like South Mountain and the Hawes system. Use Alta Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Singletrack
Technical Rating
Double Black Diamond
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Where is Alta Trail?
Alta Trail is a mountain bike trail near Phoenix, Arizona. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Alta Trail?
Alta Trail is 4.6 miles long, rated double black diamond, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 50 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for Alta Trail?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-12: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
What other mountain bike trails are near Alta Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Phoenix include Guadalupe Perimeter, GPT to DC Connector, #100 - Charles M. Christiansen Trail, #8 - Quartz Ridge Trail, Bajada Trail Alt. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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