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| | Every single Arizona wilderness trail has its own character. You'll need to go far from Prescott to get to Walker Basin Trail, but when you spend some time backcountry trekking here you will feel like a whole new person. Can’t wait to get out in the outdoors, Walker Basin Trail in Yavapai County, Arizona is just the place. There are so many glorious wilderness trails for hiking in Arizona; one of those is Walker Basin Trail in Yavapai County. Going for a trek here in Arizona is something that is always fun to do. Please follow all local rules about fires |
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and camping. This great outdoors hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. With its 15.8 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many great outdoors hiking trails. If you are in
| | Arizona during backcountry backpacking season you have to go backcountry backpacking. The yearly rain here at Walker Basin Trail is about average; throughout the month of March you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is June. Walker Basin Trail is a very long great outdoors hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a glorious trail for experienced walkers in perfect shape. This is a two-ended backcountry hiking trail with two trailheads, so trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for | |
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a ride back. This walk should take you about 2.5 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This is just one of a large number of trails in this neighborhood. For the duration of the long summer days here at Walker Basin Trail, high temperatures frequently
get into the 80's with night lows in the 50's. For the period of the wintertime the highs are commonly in the 50's, and night lows all through the wintertime for Walker Basin Trail tend to be in the 20's. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for
any current fire restrictions before you go. This is a long backcountry trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. The total elevation difference for this backcountry hiking trail is 2,662 feet which is a higher than average number.
Briefly about the general area:
The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Lander Spring. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Walker Basin Trail has to offer, you can camp at Beaver Creek Campground.
A pleasant journey to Blodgett Basin is a fine way to spend an afternoon, and Wet Beaver
Creek is a wonderful whitewater spot close by. Don't miss out on a journey to Montezuma Castle National Monument if you're here at Walker Basin Trail, and in case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Beaver Creek. Spring
Creek is close to Walker Basin Trail and is always a joy to stop by. There's so much to do here at Walker Basin Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Clear Creek Campground is a glorious spot for that.
Yeah, come here to Walker Basin Trail for a nice time. While you're
here at Walker Basin Trail it's a pleasant idea to take a look at Walker Basin, and some close by water includes Walker Creek. A good place near Walker Basin Trail is Casner Canyon, and a spree to Soda Spring will fill your spirit with nice feelings.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 34.6418, Longitude -111.7195
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 34.5845, Longitude -111.6436
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.9 miles
Total climbing distance = .9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 15.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 15.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2662 feet
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| These outdoors activities are available near Walker Basin Trail. |
| | Trails Near Walker Basin Trail:
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Deadwood Trail, Yavapai
County
, 1 miles away, 7.9 hiking miles, 2150 feet elevation difference |
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Long Canyon Trail, Yavapai
County
, 2 miles away, 14.6 hiking miles, 2092 feet elevation difference |
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Buckhorn Trail, Yavapai
County
, 3 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 1912 feet elevation difference |
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Bell Trail, Yavapai
County
, 3 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 2165 feet elevation difference |
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Apache Maid Trail, Yavapai
County
, 6 miles away, 8 hiking miles, 2787 feet elevation difference |
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Towel Creek Trail Sixty Six - Sixty Seven Loop, Yavapai
County
, 11 miles away, 5.8 hiking miles, 2408 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Walker Basin Trail:
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Wet Beaver Creek, Yavapai County
County
, 6 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Beaver Ranger Station to Beaver Creek) |
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Beaver Creek, Yavapai County
County
, 11 miles away, Class -blank- - 9 miles long (Wet Beaver Creek to Verde River) |
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Verde River, Yavapai County
County
, 12 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 II-IV - 7 miles long (Beasley Flat to Gap Creek) |
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Oak Creek, Coconino/ Yavapai County
County
, 14 miles away, Class -blank- - 35 miles long (Pump Stabove Sedona Cornville to Verde River) |
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| | National Parks Near Walker Basin Trail:
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Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ
, 12 miles away |
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Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ
, 12 miles away |
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Walnut Canyon National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ
, 35 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Walker Basin Trail:
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Las Posadas of Sedona, Sedona
, 9 miles away |
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Hilton Sedona Resort And Spa, Sedona
, 9 miles away |
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Kokopelli Inn, Sedona
, 10 miles away |
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Desert Quail Inn, Sedona
, 10 miles away |
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Ridge On Sedona Golf Resort, Sedona
, 10 miles away |
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