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Arizona

Terrapin

2.7 mi

Distance

331 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 4m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Terrapin is a point-to-point trail in Pinal County, Arizona. It is 2.7 miles long and gains 331 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Arizona State Parks & Trails, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Gold Canyon, Arizona, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:801 ft
Max:1,043 ft
Gain:115 ft
Loss:272 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 801 ft and 1,043 ft across 2.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.801 ft881 ft962 ft1,043 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.3 mi2.0 mi2.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi958 ft
High point0.6 mi1,043 ft
End2.7 mi801 ft

Trail Details

Bike and horse access: Arizona State Parks & Trails, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Gold Canyon, AZ · about 4 mi away
County:
Pinal County, AZ

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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