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| | You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Bradshaw Trail in Yavapai County, Arizona is a great location for getting out. Each backpacking trail in Arizona is different from the others. There are backpacking trails all over Arizona, and one of these is Bradshaw Trail in Yavapai County. This hike should take you about 2 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This is just one of a large number of backpacking |
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and hiking trails in this vicinity. Outdoors people generally like this part of Arizona. Backcountry trekking here in Arizona is the delightful thing to do. Bradshaw Trail is a wilderness hiking trail of fine length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a good
| | backpacking and hiking trail for experienced hikers in nice shape. Bradshaw Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Not much rainfall falls here at Bradshaw Trail; August is the month that gets the most rain while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. At Bradshaw Trail through the long summer days highs are in the 80's; during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Through the winter highs are generally in the 50's with temperatures | |
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at Bradshaw Trail dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Quite far from Prescott you locate Bradshaw Trail, but wilderness trails like these are good. Being 12.4 miles long; it's considered
a longer trek. Some parts of this wilderness hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the wilderness hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the wilderness hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Bradshaw Trail has a total elevation difference
of 2,026 feet which is an average number. This region does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out.
Briefly about the general area:
Wild Flower Gulch is a fine spot to check
out close by; Shady Dell is a beautiful place any time of year.
Kentuck Spring Campground is a wonderful campground here; a short spree to Wild Pigeon Spring is always worthwhile. This river is always fun. Why not check out close by Tuscumbia Creek since you're here at Bradshaw
Trail; Hidden Tunnel Spring is an inspiring place to stop at while here. You feel that's enough? Just getting warmed up. A pleasant tour to Battle Flat is a pleasant way to spend an afternoon, and Bradshaw Trail is not far at all from Prescott.
If you came for an overnight stay Hazlett Hollow Campground is a tremendous spot to camp, and don't forget to take a great little visit to North Pine Creek.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.3148, Longitude -112.3722
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.235, Longitude -112.3554
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 12.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 12.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2026 feet
Quality Inn & Suites, Prescott
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17 miles away
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17 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Prescott, Arizona
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| | Trails Near Bradshaw Trail:
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Bull Run Trail, Yavapai
County
, 2 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 2681 feet elevation difference |
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Horse Mountain Trail Number Two Hundred Twelve, Yavapai
County
, 3 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 1162 feet elevation difference |
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Algonquin Trail, Yavapai
County
, 6 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2168 feet elevation difference |
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Wagoner Trail Number Two Hundred Thirteen, Yavapai
County
, 6 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 1014 feet elevation difference |
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Lane Mountain Trail, Yavapai
County
, 7 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 3085 feet elevation difference |
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Twin Peaks Trail, Yavapai
County
, 7 miles away, 10.2 hiking miles, 2992 feet elevation difference |
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Tiptop Trail, Yavapai
County
, 8 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 1350 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Bradshaw Trail:
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Teskey's T Tumble 7 Motel, Mayer
, 14 miles away |
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Quality Inn & Suites, Prescott
, 17 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Prescott, Prescott
, 17 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Prescott, Az, Prescott
, 17 miles away |
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Residence Inn by Marriott Prescott, Prescott
, 17 miles away |
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17 miles away
