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| | Wilson Mountain Trail is not very in the vicinity of Prescott at all, but trails like these are great. We all need to get out in the great outdoors once in a while, and Wilson Mountain Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is a nice choice. There are wilderness hiking trails all over Arizona, and Wilson Mountain Trail is one of them, and it's in Coconino County. This is a vicinity covered with lots of hiking and backpacking trails. Wilson Mountain Trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry trek it normally. Trekking in Arizona is |
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so much fun. This is a great outdoors hiking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. There are numerous wilderness hiking trails in Arizona, and each one has its own character. The time needed for this trek is roughly 6 hours, but of course some folks
| | walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This wilderness trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the wilderness trail could be very different from other parts of it. In Arizona you never run out of outdoors fun. At parts of the year this area sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Not much precipitation falls here at Wilson Mountain Trail; during | |
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the month of August you get the most rain around here while June is regularly the driest month. Wilson Mountain Trail is 7 miles long it's an average length wilderness trail. Wilson Mountain Trail is a mid-length great outdoors trail with an average amount of climbing distance
which makes this hiking and backpacking trail good for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. At Wilson Mountain Trail through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's; the nighttime is slightly cooler of course, frequently in the 40's. All through the winter the
highs are frequently in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Wilson Mountain Trail are in the 0's. This hiking and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 3,076 feet, and that is higher than average.
Briefly about the general area:
Wilson Mountain Trail
is wonderful enough to spend more than a day at, Hawkeye-red Rock RV Park is a wonderful local campground. The panoramas at Montezuma Castle National Monument will blow your mind; Oak Creek is a fine whitewater spot close by.
A spree to Casner Canyon is always fun. There's
so much to do here at Wilson Mountain Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Grasshopper Point Campground is a nice location for that. Soldier Wash flows through this area, and in case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Wet Beaver Creek.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.8886, Longitude -111.7416
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 3076 feet
Oak Creek Terrace Resort, Sedona
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The Oak Creek Terrace Resort is nestled 4 miles from Sedona in Oak Creek Canyon between the beautiful red rock and tree covered canyon walls. Our grounds are lavishly planted with trees and shrubs. ...
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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 Wilson Mountain Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Wilson Mountain Trail, Coconino County, Arizona
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| These outdoors activities are available near Wilson Mountain Trail. |
| | Trails Near Wilson Mountain Trail:
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Vultee Arch Twenty Two, Coconino
County
, 3 miles away, 1.2 hiking miles, 161 feet elevation difference |
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A B Young Trail, Coconino
County
, 4 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 2179 feet elevation difference |
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Loy Butte Five, Yavapai
County
, 13 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 2111 feet elevation difference |
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Apache Maid Trail, Yavapai
County
, 14 miles away, 8 hiking miles, 2787 feet elevation difference |
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Dorsey Spring Trail, Coconino
County
, 16 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 689 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Wilson Mountain Trail:
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Oak Creek, Coconino/ Yavapai County
County
, 11 miles away, Class -blank- - 35 miles long (Pump Stabove Sedona Cornville to Verde River) |
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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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| | National Parks Near Wilson Mountain Trail:
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Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ
, 20 miles away |
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Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ
, 20 miles away |
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Walnut Canyon National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ
, 22 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Wilson Mountain Trail:
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Oak Creek Terrace Resort, Sedona
, 1 miles away |
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Best Western Arroyo Roble Hotel & Creekside Villas, Sedona
, 2 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn & Suites Iris Garden, Sedona
, 2 miles away |
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L Auberge De Sedona, Sedona
, 2 miles away |
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Orchards Inn of Sedona, Sedona
, 2 miles away |
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