1.5 miles
Distance
139 ft
Climb
-354 ft
Descent
00:18:32
Avg time

Missing Link Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Prescott
    , Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #6359 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #12270 in Trail Running
    • #25366 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking

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Missing Link is a highly rated 1 mile popular black diamond singletrack trail located near Prescott Arizona. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 18 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Missing Link mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -215 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,733 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,992 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,948 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,733 ft
  • Grade
    -2.778%
  • Grade max
    -23.576%
  • Grade min
    17.426%
  • Distance climb
    2,327 ft
  • Distance down
    4,529 ft
  • Distance flat
    880 ft
  • Avg time
    00:18:32
  • Avg reverse time
    00:19:29
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Status:
on Apr 23, 2022
Dry
Avg: 4.55 (11 votes)
Your vote: 0

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  • Snow Groomed
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
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  • Variable
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      Missing Link Trail Reports

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      Apr 23, 2022 @ 8:27pm
      Apr 23, 2022
      		 Running great no issues.
      Jan 9, 2022 @ 1:47am
      Jan 9, 2022
      		 The start at the west end is pretty much hike-a-bike uphill through some snow, but once at the initial slabs, clears up nicely for the remainder...
      Oct 26, 2021 @ 11:01am
      Oct 26, 2021
      Nov 22, 2020 @ 10:55am
      Nov 22, 2020
      		 This is still a very rocky/bouldery black trail, which makes for GREAT hiking. While it is marked clear/green, please know the character of the...
      Jul 3, 2019 @ 9:23am
      Jul 3, 2019
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 10 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 200 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,432 rides
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      Photos

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      9 |
      Apr 23, 2022 @ 8:25pm
      Apr 23, 2022
      23 |
      Jan 9, 2022 @ 1:53am
      Jan 9, 2022
      109 |
      Jun 13, 2020 @ 3:56pm
      Jun 13, 2020
      100 |
      Jun 13, 2020 @ 3:55pm
      Jun 13, 2020

      Routes with this trail

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      • + 0
      Flanman5 (Jun 30, 2020 at 7:30)
       Fun, techy climbing over granite with some decent flow in some areas
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      loamchomsky (Apr 23, 2022 at 20:31)
       Cool trail, was a highlight of the area for me. And it’s nice because a lot of the approach trails are mellow so you can focus your energy on this tech once you get to it. Punchy climb at the beginning with a pretty challenging slab then it’s mostly downhill.
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      Spence Basin Prescott, Arizona
      14:13 | 80 | Sep 4, 2021 , Prescott
      Prescott's Missing Link - Mountain Biking
      13:33 | 139 | Apr 6, 2021 , Prescott
      Prescott, AZ Mountain Biking- The Missing Link
      7:08 | 316 | Jul 2, 2020 , Prescott
      White Rock Trails - Missing Link
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