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  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
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  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
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  • State land
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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Beginner and intermediate single track that winds through a mixture of ponderosa pines and boulder outcroppings, with one new double-diamond rock drop feature! Spectacular valley views can be found from upper trails like West Side Story. Many new trails were recently funded by Hail the Trail, with even more yet to come.
      source: Prescott National Forest
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: No
      AKA: The Pines (EP)
      Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      The corner of Iron Springs Rd. and Granite Basin Rd. A new trail head will be built at Iron Springs road and Spence Springs road in 2018.
      Region Details
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      Open on 3 days
      Local Trail Association
      local trail association
      PMBA       (www.prescottmtb.com)

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Global Ranking
      #537
      State Ranking
      #14
      Trails
      15
      Total Distance
      17 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      7 miles
      Total Descent
      2,294 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      6,008 ft
      Total Vertical
      454 ft
      Reports
      48
      Photos
      29
      Ridden Counter
      959

      Photos of Spence Basin Mountain Bike

      trail: Happy Ending
      7 |
      Aug 17, 2018 @ 7:50pm
      Aug 17, 2018
      Happy Ending, My City
      trail: Happy Ending
      10 |
      Aug 17, 2018 @ 7:50pm
      Aug 17, 2018
      Happy Ending, My City
      trail: Happy Ending
      17 |
      Aug 5, 2018 @ 2:24pm
      Aug 5, 2018
      Happy Ending, Prescott
      trail: Happy Ending
      14 |
      Aug 5, 2018 @ 2:24pm
      Aug 5, 2018
      Happy Ending, Prescott
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      Videos of Spence Basin Mountain Bike

      Lloyd's Drop in Prescott, AZ
      0:11 | 195 | Jun 2, 2018 , Prescott
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      Spence Basin Mountain Bike Routes

      titleratingdistance
      2018 Javelina Stampede XC Race Course race
      		12 miles
      SMB EP Route Sat May 5
      		6 miles
      E Pines Double Loop
      		14 miles
      2018 Javelina Stampede Short Course race
      		1 miles

      Recent Comments

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      user #1587156PatagoniabeardtrailRocky TopThis might be a black diamond. There's a lot...
      Jul 19, 2018 @ 8:46pm
      Jul 19, 2018
      user #1246006Rynomx785trailLloyd's DropI just re-submitted the description.
      Jun 21, 2018 @ 12:52pm
      Jun 21, 2018
      user #1246006Rynomx785trailLloyd's DropI submitted the description for the trail and...
      Jun 21, 2018 @ 12:47pm
      Jun 21, 2018
      user #1089364rhehlentrailLloyd's DropIf you can't ride the drop, turn around and go...
      Jun 17, 2018 @ 11:50am
      Jun 17, 2018
      user #1035640ThomasbenkotrailWest Side StoryGreat flow n the climb out isn’t very steep....
      May 30, 2018 @ 8:04am
      May 30, 2018
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      Recent Activity

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      user #1420315HorrocksjraddridelogOct 15, 2018 ride log
      Oct 15, 2018 @ 6:00pm
      9 hours
      user #1356185Sammyb77addridelogOct 15, 2018 ride log
      Oct 15, 2018 @ 12:55pm
      14 hours
      user #1087690beersnob63addridelogOct 14, 2018 ride log
      Oct 14, 2018 @ 5:30pm
      1 days
      user #1301956SkyIslandRiderwishlisttrailJuniper Gate
      Oct 13, 2018 @ 8:54pm
      2 days
      user #1424925deanbuxtonaddreportWillow Creek
      Oct 13, 2018 @ 2:06pm
      3 days
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      namedistance
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