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| | A visit to Arizona is not complete without some backcountry hiking. Apache Maid Trail is not very in the vicinity of Prescott at all, but if you're looking for a brilliant place to go hiking, this is a brilliant selection. Here in Arizona hiking is a perfect idea. This is just one of a large number of backpacking and hiking trails in this area. This great outdoors hiking 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. Every single Arizona hiking and backpacking trail |
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is well worth a hike. Apache Maid Trail is 16 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. This backcountry trail is a very long backcountry trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an outstanding backpacking and hiking trail for experienced backcountry
| | walkers in tremendous shape. Hiking trails for hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Arizona, and Apache Maid Trail is one of them, and it's in Yavapai County. Apache Maid Trail has two trailheads, so trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Apache Maid Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,787 feet, and that is higher than average. This hike should take you about 2 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Apache Maid Trail gets a normal amount of yearly rainfall; of all the months in | |
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a year March is the one with the most rain, and June meanwhile is the driest month. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Apache Maid Trail in Yavapai County, Arizona is just the place. Different parts of Apache Maid Trail are at very different elevations which of course
means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the great outdoors hiking trail. Now this great outdoors hiking trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The warmest time of the year at Apache Maid Trail comes with high temperatures
in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. Through the winter highs are generally in the 50's with temperatures at Apache Maid Trail dipping down into the 20's all through winter nights. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping.
Briefly
about the general area:
While staying at Apache Maid Trail you could always look at Long Canyon; getting to Spring Creek from Apache Maid Trail is uncomplicated.
Looking for some flowing water? Try Walker Creek. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Apache Maid
Trail has to offer, you can camp at Beaver Creek Campground. There's just no way someone can get bored here at Apache Maid Trail. A short spree to Lee Mountain Spring is always worthwhile; Wet Beaver Creek has a delightful whitewater paddling spot close by. Walker Basin is a fine
place, and Lander Spring is a picturesque location to pop by while you're at Apache Maid Trail.
Roundup Basin is a tremendous spot to check out, and paddling on Beaver Creek is so much fun. If time allows, Montezuma Castle National Monument is a national park worth stopping
at. There's so much to do here at Apache Maid Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Happy Jack Lodge and RV Center is a great site for that.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.6782, Longitude -111.6771
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.7128, Longitude -111.557
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = .8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 16 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 16 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2787 feet
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| These outdoors activities are available near Apache Maid Trail. |
| | Trails Near Apache Maid Trail:
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Bell Trail, Yavapai
County
, 3 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 2165 feet elevation difference |
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Long Canyon Trail, Yavapai
County
, 4 miles away, 14.6 hiking miles, 2092 feet elevation difference |
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Deadwood Trail, Yavapai
County
, 5 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 2150 feet elevation difference |
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Walker Basin Trail, Yavapai
County
, 6 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference |
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Buckhorn Trail, Yavapai
County
, 7 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 1912 feet elevation difference |
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Wilson Mountain Trail, Coconino
County
, 14 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 3076 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Apache Maid Trail:
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Wet Beaver Creek, Yavapai County
County
, 11 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Beaver Ranger Station to Beaver Creek) |
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Beaver Creek, Yavapai County
County
, 16 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Wet Beaver Creek to Verde River) |
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Oak Creek, Coconino/ Yavapai County
County
, 17 miles away, Class -blank- - 35 miles long (Pump Stabove Sedona Cornville to Verde River) |
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Verde River, Yavapai County
County
, 17 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Camp Verde to Beasley Flat) |
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Verde River, Yavapai County
County
, 19 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Beasley Flat to Gap Creek) |
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| | National Parks Near Apache Maid Trail:
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Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ
, 17 miles away |
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Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ
, 17 miles away |
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Walnut Canyon National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ
, 30 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Apache Maid Trail:
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Las Posadas of Sedona, Sedona
, 10 miles away |
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The Views Inn Sedona, Sedona
, 11 miles away |
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Kokopelli Inn, Sedona
, 11 miles away |
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Desert Quail Inn, Sedona
, 11 miles away |
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Ridge On Sedona Golf Resort, Sedona
, 11 miles away |
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