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A fast and fun 20 miles along the Prescott Circle Trail with a stunning finish at Watson Lake!


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Map Key

20.4

Miles

32.9

KM

95%

Runnable

6,572' 2,003 m

High

5,170' 1,576 m

Low

1,668' 508 m

Up

2,435' 742 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

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Features Lake · Spring · Views · Wildlife

Overview

Wind and climb along stunning singletrack from Goldwater Lake to Watson Lake via the Prescott Circle Trail in Prescott, Arizona!

Runner Notes

This race is put on in conjunction with USFS Prescott National Forest, Yavapai County Trail Association, and the City of Prescott.

Description

This point-to-point race starts at Goldwater Lake along the Goldwater Lakes Trail #396 and quickly crosses Senator Hwy to climb up the Ranch Trail and then wind high above along the scenic Ranch Badger Connector Trail. From there, runners will connect the Badger Mountain Trail #329 to Sundog Ranch Trail and enjoy a fast finish along the Peavine Trail to Watson Lake. Enjoy beers and cheers at the end as runners end with the Granite Dell rock formation serving as the finish line view.

Learn more at Aravaiparunning.com

Flora & Fauna

Ponderosa pine forests, juniper, and golden eagles.

History & Background

2019 will be the fourth running of this premier Arizona event!

Contacts

Shared By:

Jubilee Paige

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Looking east from Sundog Ranch trail
Sep 26, 2017 near Prescott, AZ
Looking west from Sundog Ranch Trail
Sep 26, 2017 near Prescott, AZ
Approaching Highway 69
Aug 31, 2017 near Prescott, AZ
P-Mountain Trail
Aug 31, 2017 near Prescott, AZ
please dont use trail when muddy
Mar 26, 2019 near Prescott, AZ

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Apr 13, 2019
Justin Ostrom
Mar 17, 2019
Christian Arrrrr
perfect day for a run. 19.4mi — 3h 20m
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