Jacob's Crosscut #58
7.6 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 2 hr 40 min
Jacob's Crosscut #58 is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Lost Dutchman State Park near Youngberg, AZ. It climbs 250 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Jacob's Crosscut #58
7.6 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 2 hr 40 min
Elevation 2,046–2,260 ft
Out & Back · 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 SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Jacob's Crosscut #58, heading SE.
- 3.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 3.1 miTurn left onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miArrive 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
- Discovery Trail & Mountain Bike Trail Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 56 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
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