Captain‘s Trail – Iron King Trail loop from Vista Park

Captain‘s Trail – Iron King Trail loop from Vista Park

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Captain‘s Trail – Iron King Trail loop from Vista Park

03:11

44.8km

550m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Prescott National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.32 km

View of Willow Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you ride around Willow Lake, you can grab a few nice views of the water and rock formations. The road here is well paved and has a nice wide …

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6.41 km

Peavine Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Peavine Trail totals 6 miles of completely dirt and gravel double-track path. This southern section passes through the Granite Dells and Watson Lake portion of the trail. These early …

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8.03 km

Captain‘s Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Wow, what a unique place for a mountain bike ride! The views of Watson Lake are breathtaking and the rock formations are awesome. Highly recommended!

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13.1 km

Iron King Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Iron King Trail travels from Prescott River to its intersection with the Peavine Trail. There is a restroom at the intersection of these two dirt, double-track trails. The trail …

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38.4 km

Prescott Lakes Parkway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a nice stretch of road with a gradual climb. This would be ideal for some sprint or vo2 intervals as it's steep enough to provide resistance, but you …

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44.8 km

End point

Parking

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