Prospector

Questions about Prospector

How long is Prospector?

Prospector is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 min.

How hard is Prospector?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Prospector?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Prospector?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Prospector shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Can you bring a dog on Prospector?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Prospector?

Best for Downhill skiing.

Where can you eat near Prospector?

Umbrella Bar, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Crested Butte Sports, 1 mi (1.6 km).

Is this a good week for Prospector?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.