Discovery Trail & Mountain Bike Trail Loop is a 2.1-mile loop in Lost Dutchman State Park near Youngberg, AZ. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Discovery Trail & Mountain Bike Trail Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 44 min
Elevation 2,041–2,121 ft
Loop · Lost Dutchman State Park
Trailhead: Mountain Bike Trail · 33.45489, -111.48408
Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 96°F / low 82° · precip 11% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Mountain Bike Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Treasure Loop #56, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Discovery Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:29 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:49 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Mountain Bike Trail Trailhead
- Mountain Bike Trail & Prospector's View #57 Loop via Jacob's Crosscut #58 2.1 mi · ▲ 167 ft
- Siphon Draw Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 2,574 ft
- Ironview Peak & Superstition Ridgeline Trail 5 mi · ▲ 2,925 ft
- Massacre Falls–Massacre Falls Trail, 3 sights 5.8 mi · ▲ 1,441 ft
- Discovery Trail–Massacre Falls Trail Loop, 3 sights 7.5 mi · ▲ 1,278 ft
- Jacob's Crosscut #58 7.6 mi · ▲ 250 ft
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