E-bikes on Phoenix Mountains Preserve
Phoenix Metro, Arizona · Maricopa · Managed by City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation
🔴 No e-bikes
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Which classes: No e-bikes on trails; park roads only
The rules
E-bikes are not allowed on preserve trails. Regular mountain bikes are also banned on the Piestewa Peak Summit Trail and all Camelback Mountain trails.
What the official source says:
Riding electric bicycles or other types of motorized vehicles on trails or off established park roads
Source: City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation
📞 Call ahead: 602-261-8318 (rules and closures change)
Arizona's e-bike classes
Arizona has three e-bike classes: Class 1 (pedal-assist to 20 mph), Class 2 (throttle, cuts out at 20 mph) and Class 3 (pedal-assist to 28 mph). All three need working pedals and a motor under 750 watts. Arizona e-bike laws →
Not sure which class you have? E-bike classes explained →
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Nearby trails
- South Mountain Park/Preserve 🔴 NoCity of Phoenix Parks and Recreation
- Phoenix Sonoran Preserve 🔴 NoCity of Phoenix Parks and Recreation
- McDowell Sonoran Preserve (Scottsdale) 🔴 NoCity of Scottsdale Preserve Department
- Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt (Scottsdale) 🟢 Class 1 & 2 onlyCity of Scottsdale