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Arizona
Yavapai County

Skull Valley Overlook – Cold Springs Trail loop from Skull Valley Overlook

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Arizona
Yavapai County

Skull Valley Overlook – Cold Springs Trail loop from Skull Valley Overlook

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3.0

(11)

79

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Skull Valley Overlook – Cold Springs Trail loop from Skull Valley Overlook

01:08

11.3km

270m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Prescott National Forest

Waypoints

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7 m

Skull Valley Overlook

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Named Skull Valley by settlers due to human remains from a past Native American battle. However, the indigenous name is Bakwaeguo, meaning 'Hair,' describing a mountain resembling a pile of hair.

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1.20 km

Great viewpoint

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This great lookout off the side of the Sierra Prieta Trail offers views of the surrounding mountains and valleys of Prescott National Forest. This viewpoint is just a short hike from the popular Skull Valley Overlook parking area.

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5.54 km

Cold Springs Trail

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The Cold Springs Trail in Prescott National Forest is a quiet nature trail tucked in the woods with a few spotty views. The trail crosses several small streams and is …

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11.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.79 km

1.85 km

1.54 km

131 m

Surfaces

5.59 km

3.87 km

1.85 km

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Highest point (2,130 m)

Lowest point (1,900 m)

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