Blue Ridge Trail #107

Ride Summary:
This is a challenging mostly rocky trail.

Trail Description:
Riding in a northeast direction from Trailhead #1, begin climbing the west side of Blue Ridge Mountain through a forest of pines, junipers, and shrub. Between Trailhead #1 and the top of Blue Ridge Mountain, the trail meets one end of the Blue Ridge Cave Trail. Between Trailhead #2 and Billy Creek, the trail meets the connector trail that meets up with Springs Trail.

How to get there:
From Lakeside, drive toward McNary on Highway 260. Turn left on Buck Springs Road. Drive 0.6 miles. Turn left onto FR 182. Drive 1.5 miles. Turn left onto FR 187. Drive 0.3 miles to trailhead #2 on the right. To reach trailhead #1, continue driving for approximately 3 miles. Trailhead #1 is on the left.

Additional Notes:
Nearest town is Lakeside. Brilliant wildflowers & lots of views. Bring extra water. USDA Forest Service, Lakeside Ranger District - 520.368.5111

Posted by: Magdelina on 5/19/2011
I'm impressed! You've managed the alsmot impossible.

Posted by: GeekonaBike on 10/2/2009
lots of trail work & rerouting of rocky sections has made this trail worth a second look.

Posted by: AZBiker on 7/21/2000
This trail has some technical sections, great single track, and many rocky areas. For a complete review, see http:\\www.swlink.net\~hokans.