Tonto Mountain Rides 2026
Aravaipa Rides
Nov 15, 2026
Mesa, AZ
Mountain Bike
About
Conquer Arizona's iconic Superstition Mountains on two wheels.
The Tonto Mountain Rides is an endurance mountain bike event set at Usery Mountain Regional Park in Mesa, Arizona. While specific course details for 2026 have not been published yet, the event is known for offering multiple race distances and attracting riders of all abilities, all against the breathtaking backdrop of the Superstition Mountains. The terrain mixes desert trails and mountain climbs, providing fun and challenge to every participant. [Source: Search result 12]
COURSE DETAILS
Event typically includes multiple distance options (such as 100-mile, 50-mile, 30-mile, and 10-mile mountain bike routes), utilizing the scenic desert and foothill trails of Usery Mountain Regional Park. Final course details for the 2026 event are not yet published.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Ride beneath the iconic Superstition Mountains
- Varied course options for all abilities
- Challenging climbs and technical sections
- Scenic Sonoran Desert landscapes
- Community-driven Arizona MTB event
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
Expected to include 10mi, 30mi, 50mi, and 100mi options (based on prior editions; 2026 specifics TBA).
Mesa, AZ elevation: ~1,240 ft; approximate course elevation gain (based on past route): up to 10,741 ft for the 100-mile event.
Desert singletrack, rocky washes, and mountain foothill trails.