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SaveSoaring to 6,514 feet, Thumb Butte is Prescott’s iconic natural landmark. The entire recreation area is one of the most popular destinations in the Prescott National Forest. Beginner through advanced single track weaves across a landscape of rolling hills and granite outcrops while passing through a variety of vegetation.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Shuttleable: YES
Land Status: National Forest
Land Manager: USFS
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
48 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Hike
53 trails
- Trail Running
52 trails
Region Details
- 6
- 3
- 32
- 5
Region Status
Open as of 1 day
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 51
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 48
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 25
- Trails Hike
- 53
- Trails Trail Running
- 52
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 2
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 71 miles
- Total Descent
- 11,347 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,769 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,056 ft
- Reports
- 842
- Photos
- 344
- Ridden Counter
- 25,120
Popular Thumb Butte Mountain Biking Trails
Thumb Butte Mountain Bike Routes
Photos of Thumb Butte Mountain Bike
trail: Quaky Trail
7 |
Aug 26, 2024 @ 1:18pm
Aug 26, 2024
trail: Cold Springs
405 |
Nov 8, 2015 @ 7:01pm
Nov 8, 2015
trail: Cold Springs
301 |
Nov 8, 2015 @ 7:00pm
Nov 8, 2015
trail: 315 Water Tower Trail
116 |
Oct 28, 2015 @ 7:36pm
Oct 28, 2015
trail: 315 Water Tower Trail
100 |
Oct 28, 2015 @ 7:36pm
Oct 28, 2015
trail: 315 Water Tower Trail
89 |
Oct 28, 2015 @ 7:35pm
Oct 28, 2015
trail: Garden Party
655 |
Oct 27, 2015 @ 4:41pm
Oct 27, 2015
trail: Garden Party
539 |
Oct 27, 2015 @ 4:40pm
Oct 27, 2015Videos of Thumb Butte Mountain Bike
trail: 318 West Trail
1:00 |
136 |
Apr 15, 2020
trail: Garden Party
3:25 |
322 |
Dec 17, 2018
trail: 318 West Trail
3:0:34 |
16 |
Jul 10, 2024 , Prescott
trail: 264 - West Spruce
3:0:34 |
18 |
Jul 10, 2024 , Prescott
trail: West Spruce Extension
3:0:34 |
10 |
Jul 10, 2024 , Prescott
trail: West Spruce Extension
3:0:34 |
12 |
Jul 10, 2024 , Prescott
trail: Copper Basin Road
3:0:34 |
18 |
Jul 10, 2024 , Prescott
trail: Cold Springs
3:0:34 |
11 |
Jul 10, 2024 , Prescott
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaky Trail | Sep 12, 2024 @ 8:38am 1 day | Ideal | Norwaymountain | ||
| FR 9402C | Sep 12, 2024 @ 8:38am 1 day | Very Dry | Norwaymountain | ||
| Forest Road | Sep 12, 2024 @ 8:38am 1 day | Very Dry | Norwaymountain | ||
| 315 Water Tower Trail | Sep 10, 2024 @ 9:10am Sep 10, 2024 | Dry | jeff-blanton | ||
| Garden Party | Sep 10, 2024 @ 9:10am Sep 10, 2024 | Ideal | jeff-blanton | ||
| 332 Javelina | Sep 10, 2024 @ 9:10am Sep 10, 2024 | Dry | jeff-blanton | ||
| Williams Peak | Sep 4, 2024 @ 9:12am Sep 4, 2024 | Very Dry | johnritter | ||
| 316 Pine Lakes | Aug 31, 2024 @ 2:56pm Aug 31, 2024 | Ideal | Jwrightaz | ||
| West Spruce Extension | Aug 26, 2024 @ 1:14pm Aug 26, 2024 | Dry | dirtrider127 | ||
| West Spruce Extension | Aug 24, 2024 @ 1:49pm Aug 24, 2024 | Unknown | dirtrider127 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwaymountain | add | report | activity #58761277 and 2 more | Sep 12, 2024 @ 2:22pm 19 hours |
| dmurtha | wishlist | route | activity #58709566 | Sep 11, 2024 @ 12:11pm 2 days |
| jeff-blanton | add | report | activity #58662660 and 2 more | Sep 10, 2024 @ 2:02pm 3 days |
| dmurtha | wishlist | route | activity #58608774 and 1 more | Sep 9, 2024 @ 1:44pm Sep 9, 2024 |
| mtbmaggie | wishlist | route | activity #58592342 | Sep 9, 2024 @ 7:37am Sep 9, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Oak down across trail today. | Jun 26, 2024 @ 7:50am Jun 26, 2024 | ||
| trail | I believe this trail is currently blocked off... | Jun 24, 2024 @ 4:28am Jun 24, 2024 | ||
| trail | I think I mentioned exposure in the W Spruce... | Jun 24, 2024 @ 3:31am Jun 24, 2024 | ||
| trail | Recommend the direction shown, fun and flowy.... | Jun 24, 2024 @ 2:25am Jun 24, 2024 | ||
| trail | Rode uphill as shown, lots of short fun tech... | Jun 23, 2024 @ 3:10am Jun 23, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spence Basin | 8 | 13 | 6 | 2.1 km | |
| Granite Basin | 8 | 22 | 3 | 4.3 km | |
| Bean Peaks | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4.6 km | |
| Alto Pit | 1 | 4 | 5 km | ||
| Goldwater Lakes | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5.4 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 48 | 68 miles | 10,558 ft | 35 miles | 2,769 ft | #402 | #207 | 308 | 840 | 26 | 17,665 | |
| E-Bike | 3 | 8 miles | 1,060 ft | 5 miles | 2,146 ft | #4,648 | #1,045 | 732 | 309 | |||
| Horse | 25 | 39 miles | 6,388 ft | 23 miles | 2,753 ft | 170 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 53 | 71 miles | 11,348 ft | 37 miles | 2,769 ft | #268 | #161 | 36 | 853 | 8 | 1,567 | |
| Trail Running | 52 | 71 miles | 11,306 ft | 37 miles | 2,769 ft | #268 | #159 | 4 | 853 | 568 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 2 | 5 miles | 869 ft | 4 miles | 673 ft | 1 | 142 | 25 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 5 miles | 869 ft | 4 miles | 673 ft | 139 | 7 |
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