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Mountain Bike Trail & Prospector's View #57 Loop via Jacob's Crosscut #58 is a 2.1-mile loop in Lost Dutchman State Park near Youngberg, AZ. It is mostly level, with 167 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,041 – 2,234 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mountain Bike Trail 33.45489, -111.48408
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ

Directions

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Mountain Bike Trail & Prospector's View #57 Loop via Jacob's Crosscut #58

2.1 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 47 min

Elevation 2,041–2,234 ft

Loop · Lost Dutchman State Park

Trailhead: Mountain Bike Trail · 33.45489, -111.48408

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mountain Bike Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Siphon Draw Trail #53, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Prospector's View #57, heading SE.
  9. 350 ftTurn left onto Jacob's Crosscut #58, heading SE.
  10. 200 ftContinue straight onto Prospector's View #57, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Jacob's Crosscut #58, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left onto Treasure Loop #56, heading NW.
  14. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right onto Discovery Trail, heading NW.
  16. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 0.1 miBear left onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 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.

Trail surface

14% dirt86% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 6:49 PM

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.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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