Prospect

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Prospect Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back hike located in Arizona. The trail features 184 feet of elevation gain, making it an accessible option for hikers of varying experience levels. The out-and-back route allows hikers to turn around at their preferred point, providing flexibility for those seeking a shorter outing or a full-distance adventure. The moderate elevation gain is distributed across the trail, offering a steady but manageable ascent. This trail is suitable for a half-day hike and can be completed in a couple of hours depending on pace and stops taken along the way. The relatively short distance and modest elevation profile make Prospect Trail a good choice for beginners, families, or anyone looking for a quick outdoor excursion in Arizona.