more stats
3,204 ft
Distance
34 ft
Climb
-402 ft
Descent
00:05:13
Avg time
-367 ft
Altitude change
9,900 ft
Altitude min
10,269 ft
Altitude max
10,269 ft
Altitude start
9,901 ft
Altitude end
-11.468%
Grade
-36.008%
Grade max
39.13%
Grade min
299 ft
Distance climb
2,795 ft
Distance down
110 ft
Distance flat
00:05:13
Avg time

Prospector Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Breckenridge
    , Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #125975 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #347181 in Trail Running
    • #151780 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,606 in Mountain Biking · Colorado [+]
    • #7,312 in Trail Running
    • #4,651 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

A short but steep singletrack that leads to the road and then takes you down to The Village at the base of Peak 9

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 26 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 16, 2026
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Aug 8, 2025 @ 8:43am
Aug 8, 2025
May 15, 2024 @ 2:27pm
May 15, 2024
 reporter Unknown conditions. Please update if ridden. Do not ride muddy trails.
Jul 22, 2023 @ 6:41am
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May 7, 2023 @ 11:43am
May 7, 2023
 reporter Unknown status. Please update if ridden. Do not ride muddy trails.
May 7, 2023 @ 11:42am
May 7, 2023
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on Aug 8, 2025
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Prospector located?
      Prospector is located in Breckenridge, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Breckenridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.46861, -106.06488.
      ▼ How hard is Prospector?
      Prospector is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 11.468%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Prospector?
      Prospector has 34 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 402 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,900 ft to 10,269 ft.
      ▼ Is Prospector a point to point trail?
      Prospector is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Prospector?
      Prospector is 3,204 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Prospector?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Prospector. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Prospector? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Prospector are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Prospector?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Prospector. The trail is 3,204 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Prospector?
      Prospector is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 123 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 121 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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