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| | Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight in Yavapai County, Arizona is a perfect pick. Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight is not very close to Prescott at all, but It's always fun to hike here. Each backpacking and hiking trail in Arizona is well worth a backcountry hike. Pleasant backpacking and hiking trails in Arizona are in abundance; one of these is Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight in Yavapai County. Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight is 3.8 miles long it's a shorter type walk. Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight gets |
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very little rain; during the month of August you get the most rain around here while June is frequently the driest month. This is an area covered with lots of hiking trails. Going for a backcountry hike here in Arizona is a brilliant way to spend some time. Don’t forget to check
| | for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight, and the overnight is fairly colder of course, generally in the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 50's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight. Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight has two trailheads, so backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight is not that long but it's always tremendous to bring some emergency supplies, | |
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you never know what could happen. You spend the whole walk in roughly the same elevation zone, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. At parts of the year this area sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions
before you go. Backpacking in Arizona is such a brilliant thing to do. This backcountry walk shouldn't take more than 3 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,162 feet which is about
average. This backcountry trail is a very short backcountry trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking trail magnificent for the average walker looking for an enjoyable adventure.
Briefly about the general area:
Camping is available at
Saint Agatha Campground It's always great to pop by Bootlegger Spring. At Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight you always meet someone from Prescott.
If you came for an overnight stay Indian Creek Campground is a good place to camp, and East Copper Spring is a great local attraction.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.4587, Longitude -112.5385
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.4797, Longitude -112.5342
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.9 miles
Total climbing distance = .2 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1162 feet
Comfort Inn Prescott, Prescott
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5 miles away
The Comfort Inn of Prescott is nestled in the beautiful Ponderosa Pines. It borders the Prescott National Forest and is only 2 miles from downtown, which includes the Courthouse, Whiskey Row, Sharlot ...
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Hotel Vendome, Prescott
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6 miles away
Hotel Vendome is a charming, historic hotel providing the warmth and comfort of a BED AND BREAKFAST INN. Built in 1917, this two-story landmark hotel has been lovingly restored and romantically enhanc...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Prescott, Arizona
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| | Trails Near Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight:
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Sierra Prieta Crest Trail Nmber Two Hundred Sixty Four, Yavapai
County
, 4 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 608 feet elevation difference |
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Groom Creek Loop Trail, Yavapai
County
, 8 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 1353 feet elevation difference |
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Little Granite Mountain Trail Number Thiry Seven, Yavapai
County
, 9 miles away, 10.2 hiking miles, 1392 feet elevation difference |
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Granite Mountain Trail Number Two Hundred Sixty One, Yavapai
County
, 9 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 588 feet elevation difference |
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Yankee Doodle Trail, Yavapai
County
, 10 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 1246 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Mount Francis Trail Forty Eight:
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Comfort Inn Prescott, Prescott
, 5 miles away |
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Hotel Vendome, Prescott
, 6 miles away |
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Hotel St. Michael, Prescott
, 6 miles away |
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Hassayampa Inn, Prescott
, 6 miles away |
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Springhill Suites By Marriott Prescott, Prescott
, 6 miles away |
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