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5.5 miles
Distance
693 ft
Climb
-565 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
128 ft
Altitude change
6,672 ft
Altitude min
6,672 ft
Altitude start
6,801 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-22.1%
Grade max
28.5%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
3,100 ft
Distance flat
Park at White Pine Touring and hop on the Rail Trail. Head east down the Rail Trail, which is paved, and then turn onto Skid Row (which will be on the right). Skid Row features a few smooth switchbacks as the climb begins and then levels out further up. At the top of Skid Row, turn right onto Lost Prospector which runs along the hillside overlooking the town. Keep going straight until you hit Freemason, which you'll turn right onto to get back to the Rail Trail. Take a left on the Rail Trail to get back to the parking lot.
Detailed Description
Lost Prospector Loop is a 5 mile popular intermediate route located near Park City Utah. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 693 ft with a max elevation of 7,145 ft then descends -565 ft.
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Stats
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Distance5 miles
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Avg time1 hr 2 min
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Altitude change128 ft
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Altitude min6,672 ft
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Altitude start6,672 ft
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Altitude end6,801 ft
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Climb693 ft
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Descent-565 ft
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Grade0.4%
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Grade max-22.1%
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Grade min28.5%
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Distance climb3 miles
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat3,100 ft
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Lost Prospector POV
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Park City POV ride of Lost Prospector
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Skid Row POV
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Skid Row trails drops you from Deer Crest trails towards Round Valley. Lots of switcbacks.
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