Arizona hiking trails - Algonquin Trail, Yavapai County

   
  Gotta get out of the city man, and Algonquin Trail in Yavapai County, Arizona is a fine location to go. Backpacking in Arizona never gets boring. A long trip divides Prescott from Algonquin Trail, but there's perfect natural beauty awaiting you here along it. There are plenty of wilderness hiking trails in Arizona; each one of them is different from the others. This trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. While visiting this region in Arizona it's a glorious
    idea to go hiking too. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry hike it just one way. Algonquin Trail goes through some very
different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This is a trail that is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. High temperatures at Algonquin Trail during the long summer days are in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are generally in the 40's; after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Algonquin Trail descend into the 20's. Algonquin Trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles  
which makes this a very tough great outdoors hiking trail for advanced hikers looking for an outstanding challenge. Backcountry hiking trails are splendid and plentiful in Arizona, and Algonquin Trail in Yavapai County is one of them. Now, this is roughly a 1.5-day backcountry walk, so it's a good thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. There are so many great outdoors hiking trails in this neighborhood. With its 11 miles of walking distance; it's a long backcountry hiking trail. Algonquin Trail is a location that is rather arid mostly; August is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month of the year is June. The total elevation difference for Algonquin Trail is 2,168 feet which is an average number.

Briefly about the general area:
Take a little tour to Jim Creek while you're here at Algonquin Trail, and Jerky Dam Spring is a pleasant local attraction. If you came for an overnight stay Kentuck Spring Campground is a great place to camp, and places like Horsethief Basin are good to stop by.
Any time is a pleasant time at Algonquin Trail if you like the outdoors. Copper Basin is a perfect place. Horsethief Creek is in the vicinity of Algonquin Trail and is always a pleasure to take a look at It's always tremendous to take a look at Kane Spring. If you're here, you might as well have a look at Horsethief Canyon, and why not camp at Hazlett Hollow Campground since you're here at Algonquin Trail.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.2179, Longitude -112.3076
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.1679, Longitude -112.3062
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.5 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 11 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 11 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2168 feet


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 Trails Near Algonquin Trail:
Twin Peaks Trail, Yavapai County , 2 miles away, 10.2 hiking miles, 2992 feet elevation difference
Tiptop Trail, Yavapai County , 3 miles away,  5 hiking miles, 1350 feet elevation difference
Lane Mountain Trail, Yavapai County , 4 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 3085 feet elevation difference
Bull Run Trail, Yavapai County , 4 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 2681 feet elevation difference
Willow Spring Trail, Yavapai County , 4 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 1533 feet elevation difference
Castle Creek Trail, Yavapai County , 4 miles away,  7.6 hiking miles, 2619 feet elevation difference
Bradshaw Trail, Yavapai County , 6 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 2026 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Algonquin Trail:
Hazlett Hollow Campground, Yavapai County, 2 miles away
Kentuck Spring Campground, Yavapai County, 2 miles away
River's Edge RV Park and Camp, Black Canyon City, 12 miles away
Mountain Shadows RV Park, Black Canyon City, 12 miles away
Black Canyon City KOA, Black Canyon City, 13 miles away
 National Parks Near Algonquin Trail:
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ , 38 miles away
Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ , 38 miles away
 Hotels Near Algonquin Trail:
Quality Inn & Suites, Prescott , 21 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Prescott, Az, Prescott , 21 miles away
Residence Inn by Marriott Prescott, Prescott , 21 miles away
Forest Villas Hotel, Prescott , 21 miles away
Comfort Inn Prescott, Prescott , 22 miles away
 Lakes Near Algonquin Trail
Horsethief Lake, Yavapai County , 2 miles away

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