Back Alley

Arizona

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2.3 mi

Distance

230 ft

Gain

25 min

Time

Conditions: Blocked

for mountain biking, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 9 h ago · oldest 10 h

  • problem: Agency alerts

    3 active alerts in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests; most severe: Benny Creek Campground/Southfork Day Use Area Closure Order - Springerville Ranger District

    USFSPosted Sep 30, 2025 · checked 10 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 64°F / low 58°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for mountain biking

    OpenWeather9 h ago

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Part of 99A ORV Trailhead

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Elevation & route

Distance
2.3 mi
Elevation gain
230 ft
Elevation loss
278 ft
Highest point
7,684 ft
Lowest point
7,451 ft

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About this trail

Back Alley is a 2.29-mile trail at the 99A ORV Trailhead in Arizona with 34 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the Forest Service as part of the 99A ORV Trailhead system.

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