14.7 mi
Distance
4,452 ft
Elev. Gain
6h 51m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Gateway Loop, Bell's Pass, Prospector Trail and Thompson Peak unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 524 ft |
| High point | 7.4 mi | 1,204 ft |
| End | 14.7 mi | 524 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Scottsdale, AZ · in or next to town
- County:
- Maricopa County, AZ
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Gateway Trail to Windgate Pass
Gateway, Bell Pass, and Windgate Loop Trail
Gatewa, Prospector, Thompson Peak Road Trail
Gateway Loop Trail
Tom's Thumb Trail South
Gateway and Tom's Thumb Loop Trail
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