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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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- Mountain Bike
50 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Hike
55 trails
- Trail Running
54 trails
Region Details
- 6
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- 32
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Region Status
Caution as of 2 daysStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 51
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 50
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 26
- Trails Hike
- 55
- Trails Trail Running
- 54
- 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
- 870
- Photos
- 348
- Ridden Counter
- 25,441
Popular Thumb Butte Mountain Biking Trails
Thumb Butte Mountain Bike Routes
Photos of Thumb Butte Mountain Bike
trail: Cold Springs
407 |
Nov 8, 2015 @ 7:01pm
Nov 8, 2015
trail: Cold Springs
303 |
Nov 8, 2015 @ 7:00pm
Nov 8, 2015
trail: 316 Pine Lakes
70 |
Oct 28, 2015 @ 8:12pm
Oct 28, 2015
trail: 315 Water Tower Trail
117 |
Oct 28, 2015 @ 7:36pm
Oct 28, 2015
trail: 315 Water Tower Trail
102 |
Oct 28, 2015 @ 7:36pm
Oct 28, 2015
trail: 315 Water Tower Trail
90 |
Oct 28, 2015 @ 7:35pm
Oct 28, 2015
trail: Garden Party
658 |
Oct 27, 2015 @ 4:41pm
Oct 27, 2015
trail: Garden Party
541 |
Oct 27, 2015 @ 4:40pm
Oct 27, 2015Videos of Thumb Butte Mountain Bike
trail: 318 White Rock Trail
trail: Garden Party
trail: 318 White Rock Trail
trail: 264 - West Spruce
trail: West Spruce Extension
trail: West Spruce Extension
trail: Copper Basin Road
trail: Cold Springs
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Bonanza Bonus | Sep 24, 2024 @ 2:21pm Sep 24, 2024 | Very Dry | DaveOfPrescott | South end closed and re-routed. Needs to... | |
325 Firewater | Sep 20, 2024 @ 2:08pm Sep 20, 2024 | Dry | ljames53 | Oak across the trail right at one of the... |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Circle Connection | Oct 11, 2024 @ 8:58am 2 days | Dry | jeff-blanton | ||
Garden Party | Oct 11, 2024 @ 8:58am 2 days | Dry | jeff-blanton | ||
332 Javelina | Oct 11, 2024 @ 8:58am 2 days | Dry | jeff-blanton | ||
Williams Peak | Sep 24, 2024 @ 3:30pm Sep 24, 2024 | Dry | ljames53 | ||
Deer Trail | Sep 21, 2024 @ 5:52am Sep 21, 2024 | Dry | DaveOfPrescott | ||
Pott's Creek | Sep 21, 2024 @ 5:52am Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | DaveOfPrescott | ||
Quaky Trail | Sep 21, 2024 @ 5:52am Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | DaveOfPrescott | ||
West Spruce Extension | Sep 21, 2024 @ 5:52am Sep 21, 2024 | Dry | DaveOfPrescott | ||
West Spruce Extension | Sep 21, 2024 @ 5:52am Sep 21, 2024 | Dry | DaveOfPrescott | ||
264 - West Spruce | Sep 21, 2024 @ 5:52am Sep 21, 2024 | Dry | DaveOfPrescott |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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ebnelson | wishlist | trail | activity #60425050 | Oct 13, 2024 @ 9:12am 3 hours |
mboug72 | wishlist | trail | activity #60378286 | Oct 12, 2024 @ 12:08pm 1 day |
mboug72 | wishlist | route | activity #60378161 | Oct 12, 2024 @ 12:05pm 1 day |
jeff-blanton | add | report | activity #60328680 and 2 more | Oct 11, 2024 @ 1:55pm 2 days |
Norwaymountain | add | report | activity #60326300 | Oct 11, 2024 @ 1:02pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | I'd x dz l 9x xod i i 8x k z g | Sep 30, 2024 @ 10:01am Sep 30, 2024 | ||
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 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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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 |
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Mountain Bike | 50 | 68 miles | 10,558 ft | 35 miles | 2,769 ft | #404 | #209 | 312 | 868 | 26 | 17,971 | |
E-Bike | 3 | 8 miles | 1,060 ft | 5 miles | 2,146 ft | #4,703 | #1,063 | 757 | 314 | |||
Horse | 26 | 39 miles | 6,388 ft | 23 miles | 2,753 ft | 171 | 1 | |||||
Hike | 55 | 71 miles | 11,348 ft | 37 miles | 2,769 ft | #269 | #162 | 36 | 881 | 8 | 1,616 | |
Trail Running | 54 | 71 miles | 11,306 ft | 37 miles | 2,769 ft | #269 | #160 | 4 | 881 | 583 | ||
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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