1.6 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
17 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Blue Square
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About This Trail
Prospector is a 1.6-mile mountain bike trail near Palisade, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 17 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Palisade rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Palisade.
Mountain Biking in Palisade
Palisade is one of the mountain biking hubs in Colorado, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Prospector as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Conditions
ClearNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Best Window This Week
Wednesday
a high near 60°F, little expected rain, 2% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
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Trail Details
Direction
One-Way Only
Surface
Ground
Technical Rating
Blue Square
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Prospector FAQ
Where is Prospector?
Prospector is a mountain bike trail near Palisade, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Prospector?
Prospector is 1.6 miles long, rated blue square, with a ground surface, listed as one-way only, with an estimated ride time of 17 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Prospector?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Wednesday because a high near 60°F, little expected rain, 2% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Prospector?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Palisade include Bookcliffs Rim, Stagecoach, Old Orchard Lake Trail, Coal Canyon Road, E 1/4 Road. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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