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2.8 miles
Distance
422 ft
Climb
-159 ft
Descent
00:27:40
Avg time
263 ft
Altitude change
3,076 ft
Altitude min
3,339 ft
Altitude max
3,076 ft
Altitude start
3,339 ft
Altitude end
1.774%
Grade
-21.401%
Grade max
41.408%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3,641 ft
Distance down
1,698 ft
Distance flat
00:27:40
Avg time

Prospector Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hurricane
    , Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #57621 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #19849 in Trail Running
    • #123108 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Fun trail that has some big sweeping turns and a bit of tech. but mostly just an easy cruise up and fun fast flow down

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  • 43.1 km average
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  • 52 rides
  • 25.8 km avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 19, 2026
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on Jul 26, 2025
Very Dry
Avg: 3.8 (19 votes)
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        Directions to prospector-9149 trailhead (37.211150, -113.401180)

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        Prospector to Church Rocks
        8:30 | 474 | Mar 9, 2015 , Hurricane

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Prospector

        Where is Prospector located?
        Prospector is located in Hurricane, Utah, United States. It is part of the Hurricane trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.21115, -113.40118.
        How hard is Prospector?
        Prospector is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.774%.
        What is the elevation gain for Prospector?
        Prospector has 422 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 159 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,076 ft to 3,339 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.

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