Cottonwood, Arizona
Looking for the best mountain biking in Cottonwood? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Cottonwood. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top Mountain Biking Spots in and near Cottonwood
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Sedona, Arizona
Baldwin Trail Loop
3.3 mi / 105 ft gainEnjoy the beautiful Baldwin Trail Loop in red rock country as you take in the majestic views of Cathedral Rock! As with most areas in Sedona, you will need to have purchased a Red Rock Pass to park at the trailhead, which is located just south of Verde Valley Road. The trailhead, starting at an ...Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Secret Slickrock Trail
5.00.71 mi / 30 ft gainWanting a short and sweet sunset or sunrise spot in Sedona away from some of the crowds? This easily accessible trail is great for people wanting picnics, a quick photography spot (we saw a couple from their wedding doing a photo shoot here), and a cool spot to watch the sun rise or set with the ...Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Hiline Trail
5.06.66 mi / 1621 ft gainStart this incredible hike by parking at the Yavapai Point parking lot. Start the short hike (0.13 miles) on the Kaibab Trail which will run into Yavapai Vista Trail (0.27 miles) towards the Slim Shady Trail. Here you will have an incredible view of Bell Rock and Courthouse Vista an excellent pla...Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Chapel Trail to Broken Arrow Trail to Mystic Trail Loop
3.77 mi / 446 ft gainChapel Trail to Broken Arrow Trail to Mystic Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Sedona, Arizona.Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Mescal Mountain Loop
4.59 mi / 453 ft gainThe Mescal Mountain Loop Hike circles Mescal Mesa uses three different trails. Park at the Mescal Trail parking area on Long Canyon Road. The Mescal Trail is 2.4 miles long and winds up to the base of the mesa where it travels along beautiful open slick rock. It is an easy hike but the trail is ...Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Airport Loop Trail
5.03.28 mi / 338 ft gainAirport Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Sedona, Arizona.Read more -
Sedona, Arizona
Huckaby Trail
4.05.95 mi / 797 ft gainHuckaby Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Sedona, Arizona.Read more -
Yavapai County, Arizona
Bell Trail
7.12 mi / 591 ft gainBell Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Rimrock, Arizona.Read more -
Black Canyon City, Arizona
Badger Springs Wash Trail
5.01.48 mi / 98 ft gainBadger Springs Wash Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Cordes Junction, Arizona.Read more -
Flagstaff, Arizona
Bike along the San Francisco Peaks on Waterline Road
4.020 mi / 3000 ft gainWaterline Road is a closed service road that follows along the southern and eastern slopes of the San Francisco Peaks of Flagstaff, AZ. You will pass through several miles of charred ponderosa pine as well as expansive groves of aspen trees as you make your way to the Inner Basin.The road follows...Read more -
Flagstaff, Arizona
Hike the Aspen Nature Loop at Humphrey's Peak
5.01.8 mi / 300 ft gainThis is a great hike that has amazing views at all times of the year. This trail might be closed for skiing season, but I am not sure. I went in October, just before Halloween and the weather was perfect. The leaves were changing and there was a nice brisk breeze. The short loop makes it accessib...Read more -
Flagstaff, Arizona
MTB the Hart Prairie Loop
15.2 mi / 1198 ft gainThis outstanding loop takes in high altitude meadows, aspen glades, fabulous evergreen forest, and unbelievable views in the San Francisco Peaks. The ride lacks any technical challenges, but long and consistent uphill grades (at high elevation) make for a good workout. The reward is an ending tha...Read more -
Payson, Arizona
Mogollon Rim via Washington Park
4.04.32 mi / 1138 ft gainThis trail begins at the Washington Park Trailhead which meets up with passage #27 of the AZT. You begin traveling northbound as you ascend the great Mogollon Rim. The trail takes you through a gorgeous forest and rewards you with an awesome cliff side view at the summit. 2.25 miles into the tra...Read more