Arizona hiking trails - Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine, Yavapai County

   
  Arizona has plenty of splendid wilderness hiking trails; one of these is Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine in Yavapai County. While visiting this neighborhood in Arizona it's a glorious idea to go backcountry hiking too. Hiking in Arizona never gets boring. This is a long backpacking and hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. With its 17.4 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer hike. This wilderness 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. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. A lengthy tour separates Prescott from Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine, but when you spend some time backpacking here you will feel like a whole new person. There are plenty
of wilderness hiking trails in Arizona; each one of them has its own character. Sometimes this backpacking and hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. At Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine you don’t see much precipitation; through the month of August you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is June. At Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine through the long summer days highs are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures  
descend down into the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's while Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine overnight low temperatures during the winter are in the 30's. Now, this is roughly a 2.5-day backcountry walk, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. We all need to get out in the great outdoors once in a while, and Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine in Yavapai County, Arizona is a tremendous selection. There are so many hiking trails in this neighborhood. This hiking and backpacking trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking trail magnificent for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. The total elevation difference for Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine is 1,407 feet which is about average. The hiking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your hike.

Briefly about the general area:
The Cedars is a forest near Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine that you can go to, and getting to South Prong Sycamore Creek from Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine is uncomplicated.
The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Willow Spring, and Beehouse Canyon is another tremendous site to stop by close by. Float down the rapids of Verde River in a kayak, and Pine Flat is a wonderful site any time of year. If only every place had this much outdoors cool things, what a great earth it would be. If you came for an overnight stay Clear Creek Campground is a tremendous spot to camp, and spots like Buck Basin are pleasant to stop at.
Zane Grey Recreational Vehicle Park is a tremendous campground nearby, and why not take a little tour to Soda Springs Creek if you're here. Montezuma Castle National Monument is a great local destination here at Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine, and Bishop Spring is an inspiring place to stop at while here.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.2827, Longitude -111.8386
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.3433, Longitude -111.7946
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 8 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 17.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 days

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 17.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 days

Total elevation difference: 1407 feet


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 Trails Near Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine:
Pine Flat Trail, Yavapai County , 2 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 1227 feet elevation difference
Cold Water Trail, Yavapai County , 6 miles away,  13 hiking miles, 3883 feet elevation difference
Ox Bow Trail Number One Hundred Sixty Three, Yavapai County , 6 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 3097 feet elevation difference
Towel Creek Trail, Yavapai County , 11 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 1807 feet elevation difference
Rosalie Mine Trail Number Eight, Yavapai County , 12 miles away,  10.2 hiking miles, 606 feet elevation difference
Verde River Trail Number Eleven, Yavapai County , 13 miles away,  14.6 hiking miles, 462 feet elevation difference
Towel Creek Trail Sixty Six - Sixty Seven Loop, Yavapai County , 14 miles away,  5.8 hiking miles, 2408 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine:
Clear Creek Campground, Yavapai County, 13 miles away
Zane Grey Recreational Vehicle Park, Camp Verde, 13 miles away
Rancho Verde Recreational Vehicle Park, Camp Verde, 18 miles away
Cave Creek Campground, Maricopa County, 18 miles away
Verde River RV Resort, Camp Verde, 18 miles away
 Whitewater Near Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine:
Verde River, Yavapai County County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Beasley Flat to Gap Creek)
Verde River, Yavapai County County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 25 miles long (Childs to Horseshoe Reservoir)
Verde River, Yavapai County County , 13 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Camp Verde to Beasley Flat)
Beaver Creek, Yavapai County County , 18 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Wet Beaver Creek to Verde River)
Wet Beaver Creek, Yavapai County County , 21 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Beaver Ranger Station to Beaver Creek)
 National Parks Near Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine:
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ , 15 miles away
Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ , 15 miles away
Walnut Canyon National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ , 56 miles away
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Super 8 Camp Verde AZ, Camp Verde , 17 miles away
Comfort Inn Camp Verde, Camp Verde , 17 miles away
Days Inn Camp Verde, Arizona, Camp Verde , 17 miles away
Lodge at Cliff Castle, Camp Verde , 19 miles away
Hilton Sedona Resort Spa, Sedona , 28 miles away

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