Prospector Area
Park City, Utah
| Address: | ~Gambel Oak Trail, Park City, UT 84060, USA |
| GPS: |
40°38'48.2"N 111°29'20.9"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Utah |
| Trail Length: | 10.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Intermediate |
| Trail Type: | Other |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
Trailhead/entrance is off of Mellow Mountain Road. .75 miles of uphill to get to the top of the mountain. Once there, you have a couple of choices for your downhill... either Solamere or Masonic.There are several other trails in this network as well, encircling Masonic Hill (7,462ft). Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Add ResourceNever modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Park City, Utah
- Head northwest on Park Ave toward Heber Ave (16 ft)
- Turn right onto Heber Ave (0.1 mi)
- Turn left to stay on Heber Ave (174 ft)
- Turn right onto Deer Valley Dr (256 ft)
- At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Deer Valley Dr (0.5 mi)
- Turn left onto Mellow Mountain RdDestination will be on the right(0.3 mi)
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