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North Thumb Butte Trails Mountain Bike Trail
Prescott, Arizona
MTB TRAIL STATS
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0 trail reviews |
| Status: | Difficulty: ? Unknown |
| Length: 5 miles | Global Rank: #3748 |
| Tread: Other | Configuration: Network |
| Ridden: 3 | Wishlist: 1 |
| Elevation Gain/Loss: +1,900/-1,781 ft |
Directions
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Description: These trails are open to hikers, horseback riders, and mountain bikes. TR 315 (Watertower Trail) is 0.8 miles (one way). It passes through an area of ponderosa pine, alligator juniper, and scrub oak. TR 316A connects this trail with TR 316. TR 315 ends at TR 317.
TR 316 (Pine Lakes Trail) is 1.5 miles (one way). It climbs through a ponderosa pine forest to a ridge, then descends through pine, oak, and riparian forest along Willow Creek. It has many different wildflowers in season. The trail ends at a gate, but continues beyond Forest Service land into the Pine Lakes residential area. TR 316A connects this trail with TR 315.
TR 317 (Ridgetop Trail) is 1.0 miles (one way). It winds through ponderosa pine, scrub oak, and mixed vegetation. The trail climbs to a ridge where it offers scenic views of the San Francisco Peaks and Thumb Butte. The eastern end of the trail is at Trailhead Street in the Forest Trails residential area.
TR 318 ((West Trail) is 1.4 miles (one way). It passes through an area of pinĚon and ponderosa pine, scrub oak, manzanita, and prickly pear cactus. Although elevation change is minor (200 feet), the trail offers views of the San Francisco Peaks. The western end of the trail is at FR 9401B. Horseback riders may enter at this west end of the trail. The forest road begins 0.9 miles west of the Thumb Butte parking lot.
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Description: These trails are open to hikers, horseback riders, and mountain bikes. TR 315 (Watertower Trail) is 0.8 miles (one way). It passes through an area of ponderosa pine, alligator juniper, and scrub oak. TR 316A connects this trail with TR 316. TR 315 ends at TR 317.
TR 316 (Pine Lakes Trail) is 1.5 miles (one way). It climbs through a ponderosa pine forest to a ridge, then descends through pine, oak, and riparian forest along Willow Creek. It has many different wildflowers in season. The trail ends at a gate, but continues beyond Forest Service land into the Pine Lakes residential area. TR 316A connects this trail with TR 315.
TR 317 (Ridgetop Trail) is 1.0 miles (one way). It winds through ponderosa pine, scrub oak, and mixed vegetation. The trail climbs to a ridge where it offers scenic views of the San Francisco Peaks and Thumb Butte. The eastern end of the trail is at Trailhead Street in the Forest Trails residential area.
TR 318 ((West Trail) is 1.4 miles (one way). It passes through an area of pinĚon and ponderosa pine, scrub oak, manzanita, and prickly pear cactus. Although elevation change is minor (200 feet), the trail offers views of the San Francisco Peaks. The western end of the trail is at FR 9401B. Horseback riders may enter at this west end of the trail. The forest road begins 0.9 miles west of the Thumb Butte parking lot.
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