Arizona hiking trails - Deadwood Trail, Yavapai County

   
  When you're here in Arizona backcountry hiking along one of its hiking trails is always a fun thing to do. Each one of the many hiking trails of Arizona is scenic in its own way. Deadwood Trail is not very close to Prescott at all, but if you're looking for a nice site to go backcountry hiking, this is a nice selection. Being 15.8 miles long; it's longer than many hiking and backpacking trails. As long as you like the fresh air you will like Arizona. Sometimes this hiking and backpacking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions
    before you go. There are many tremendous hiking trails in Arizona, and among these are Deadwood Trail in Yavapai County. The annual precipitation here at Deadwood Trail is about average; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain while June is commonly the
driest month. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry walk, 2 days normally, so it's a great thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Some parts of this hiking and backpacking trail are much higher up than other parts of the hiking and backpacking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This great outdoors trail has two trailheads, so backcountry hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. The total elevation difference for Deadwood Trail is 2,150 feet, and that is about  
average. This is one of many great outdoors trails in the surrounding vicinity. High temperatures at Deadwood Trail through the summertime are in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 50's. For the duration of the winter this spot gets highs in the 50's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Deadwood Trail temperatures drop to the 20's. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Can’t wait to get out in the fresh air, Deadwood Trail in Yavapai County, Arizona is just what you need. The length of this backpacking trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough great outdoors trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for a brilliant challenge. Now this hiking and backpacking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies.

Briefly about the general area:
Not sufficient hours in a day to enjoy this spot. If you come at the right time of year, Wet Beaver Creek offers some magnificent whitewater; why not check out close by Walker Creek while you're here at Deadwood Trail.
Don't forget to take a splendid little spree to Spring Creek. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Deadwood Trail has to offer, you can camp at Clear Creek Campground. A tour to Walker Basin revitalizes the soul, and don't leave Deadwood Trail without first paying a visit to Lander Spring. Roundup Basin is right here at Deadwood Trail, and a visit to Montezuma Castle National Monument is recommended.
Stay the night at Beaver Creek Campground; there are some great whitewater spots on Beaver Creek. Long Canyon is a pleasant site to spend some time at It's always perfect to pop by Soda Spring.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.6496, Longitude -111.7194
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.6155, Longitude -111.6182
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.9 miles
Total climbing distance = .2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 15.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 15.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2150 feet


Las Posadas of Sedona, Sedona
9 miles away
It is a luxury inn. It is a collection of spacious suites. It is an upscale B and B built with privacy in mind. It is the best of all possible worlds. And the location is stunning. Nestled in Sedona...
  
Hilton Sedona Resort And Spa, Sedona
9 miles away
The Hilton Sedona Resort and Spa hotel is amidst the spectacular beauty of the magnificent red rock formations surrounding Sedona- AZ and offers guests the opportunity to experience Sedona- AZ - *The ...
User input for Deadwood Trail, Yavapai County, Arizona:

Submit Input:
Your Name:
Write or Paste Input here:

Upload picture:      Review Guidelines


Outdoors Recreation Near Prescott, Arizona
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Prescott, Arizona, the metro area neareast to Deadwood Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.

Current weather conditions at Deadwood Trail, Yavapai County, Arizona
WXPort

Local climate location: JUNIPINE 15 miles away

Kokopelli Inn, Sedona
10 miles away
Kokopelli Inn can provide rooms with magnificent views of Sedona's Red Rock, plus guests will enjoy our luxurious Pillow Top mattresses, in-room refrigerators and coffeemakers, color cable TV with vid...

Desert Quail Inn, Sedona
10 miles away
The DESERT QUAIL INN of Sedona, Arizona offers affordable luxury hotel/motel lodging accomondations in the Sedona's majestic red rock country. Our affordable LUXURY accommodations feature charming so...

More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Deadwood Trail, Yavapai County, Arizona

OTHER_INFO
  Arizona Hiking Trails
Complete list of all hiking trails in Arizona

Books about hiking trails in Arizona
List of books available on Amazon.com about hiking trails in Arizona.

Arizona Outdoors Index
This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Arizona.
 

   
TOPO
High quality water resistant topo map of Deadwood Trail, Yavapai County, Arizona.

OUTDOORS_GUIDE
These outdoors activities are available near Deadwood Trail.
 Trails Near Deadwood Trail:
Walker Basin Trail, Yavapai County , 1 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference
Long Canyon Trail, Yavapai County , 1 miles away,  14.6 hiking miles, 2092 feet elevation difference
Bell Trail, Yavapai County , 2 miles away,  10 hiking miles, 2165 feet elevation difference
Buckhorn Trail, Yavapai County , 3 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 1912 feet elevation difference
Apache Maid Trail, Yavapai County , 5 miles away, 8 hiking miles, 2787 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Deadwood Trail:
Beaver Creek Campground, Yavapai County, 3 miles away
Clear Creek Campground, Yavapai County, 10 miles away
Zane Grey Recreational Vehicle Park, Camp Verde, 10 miles away
Yavapai-apache RV Park, Camp Verde, 12 miles away
Chavez Crossing Campground, Coconino County, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Deadwood Trail:
Wet Beaver Creek, Yavapai County County , 7 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Beaver Ranger Station to Beaver Creek)
Beaver Creek, Yavapai County County , 12 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Wet Beaver Creek to Verde River)
Verde River, Yavapai County County , 13 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Camp Verde to Beasley Flat)
Oak Creek, Coconino/ Yavapai County County , 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 35 miles long (Pump Stabove Sedona Cornville to Verde River)
Verde River, Yavapai County County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Beasley Flat to Gap Creek)
 National Parks Near Deadwood Trail:
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ , 13 miles away
Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ , 13 miles away
Walnut Canyon National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ , 34 miles away
 Hotels Near Deadwood Trail:
Las Posadas of Sedona, Sedona , 9 miles away
Hilton Sedona Resort And Spa, Sedona , 9 miles away
Kokopelli Inn, Sedona , 10 miles away
Desert Quail Inn, Sedona , 10 miles away
Ridge On Sedona Golf Resort, Sedona , 10 miles away

Outdoors related information copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. - Detailed hotel information copyright © Interactive Hotel Solutions