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| | There are so many tremendous great outdoors trails for backcountry trekking in Arizona; Towel Creek Trail in Yavapai County is one of them. With so many outdoors things to do available in Arizona you'll never get bored. Towel Creek Trail is a wilderness trail relatively far from Prescott, but it is a really great wilderness trail. During the warm days of summer at Towel Creek Trail highs are typically in the 100's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 60's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 50's; night lows |
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through the wintertime for Towel Creek Trail tend to be in the 20's. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry hike, 2.5 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Each one of the many great outdoors trails of Arizona has something unique to offer.
| | Here in the tremendous state of Arizona backcountry trekking never gets boring. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 1,807 feet, and that is about average. Some parts of Towel Creek Trail are much higher up than other parts of the wilderness trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This is a hiking trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. With its 16.8 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer backcountry trek. Sometimes this hiking trail gets really | |
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dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Towel Creek Trail is ordinarily a quite dehydrated place; August is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the
months is May. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Towel Creek Trail in Yavapai County, Arizona is such a tremendous place. This hiking trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this wilderness trail
brilliant for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This is just one of a large number of wilderness trails in this vicinity. Towel Creek Trail is a two ended backcountry trail with two trailheads, so backcountry hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride
back.
Briefly about the general area:
High Saddle is a great site to discover, and don't forget to take a nice little tour to Brushy Prong. Lots of fun awaits you along this river. Hackberry Basin is right here at Towel Creek Trail, and Hackberry Springs is always fun
to check out.
A nice site like Fossil Pocket here at Towel Creek Trail is too tremendous to miss; Montezuma Castle National Monument is a great national park. Life's too short to enjoy all the fun stuff near Towel Creek Trail. A wooded vicinity in the vicinity of Towel Creek
Trail is The Cedars, and camping is available at Clear Creek Campground. Towel Spring is a magnificent local attraction, and if you come at the right time of year, Verde River offers some pleasant whitewater.
There are some brilliant whitewater spots on Verde River; it's a
perfect idea to have a look at Cimarron Creek. At this river you will always have a good time. If you came for an overnight stay Pine Creek RV Park is a delightful site to camp.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.4146, Longitude -111.789
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.435, Longitude -111.6888
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 8.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 8.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 16.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 16.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
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Total elevation difference: 1807 feet
Camp Verde Super 8 Motel, Camp Verde
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15 miles away
Pride of Super 8 Halfway between Phoenix and the Grand Canyon on I-17, exit 287 Forte Verde Historical Park is 1.5 Miles Within a couple of miles from Montezuma Castle National Monument ...
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Days Inn Camp Verde, Camp Verde
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15 miles away
The Days Inn Camp Verde, Arizona is a Chairman Award Hotel centrally located off Interstate 17, halfway between Phoenix & Flagstaff. Camp Verde is know for Western Culture, Native American Ruins,...
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User input for Towel Creek Trail, Yavapai County, Arizona:
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 Towel Creek Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Towel Creek Trail, Yavapai County, Arizona
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| | Trails Near Towel Creek Trail:
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Towel Creek Trail Sixty Six - Sixty Seven Loop, Yavapai
County
, 3 miles away, 5.8 hiking miles, 2408 feet elevation difference |
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Cold Water Trail, Yavapai
County
, 7 miles away, 13 hiking miles, 3883 feet elevation difference |
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Ox Bow Trail Number One Hundred Sixty Three, Yavapai
County
, 9 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 3097 feet elevation difference |
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Buckhorn Trail, Yavapai
County
, 10 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 1912 feet elevation difference |
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Nelson Trail Number One Hundred Fifty Nine, Yavapai
County
, 11 miles away, 8.7 hiking miles, 1407 feet elevation difference |
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Pine Flat Trail, Yavapai
County
, 11 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 1227 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Towel Creek Trail:
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Verde River, Yavapai County
County
, 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Beasley Flat to Gap Creek) |
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Verde River, Yavapai County
County
, 11 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Camp Verde to Beasley Flat) |
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Verde River, Yavapai County
County
, 14 miles away, Class I-III - 25 miles long (Childs to Horseshoe Reservoir) |
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Wet Beaver Creek, Yavapai County
County
, 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Beaver Ranger Station to Beaver Creek) |
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Beaver Creek, Yavapai County
County
, 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Wet Beaver Creek to Verde River) |
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| | National Parks Near Towel Creek Trail:
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Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ
, 13 miles away |
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Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ
, 13 miles away |
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Walnut Canyon National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ
, 47 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Towel Creek Trail:
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Montezuma Inn, Camp Verde
, 14 miles away |
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Camp Verde Super 8 Motel, Camp Verde
, 15 miles away |
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Days Inn Camp Verde, Camp Verde
, 15 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel, Camp Verde
, 15 miles away |
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Northern Arizona Pet Suites, Camp Verde
, 16 miles away |
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