Street near Iron Springs Road, with a 2 mile out-and-back in either direction. 34.562816° N, 112.496804° W
TRAILS BALDWIN TRAIL: Sedona’s Baldwin Trail
starts across the road from the south side of Red Rock Crossing (Crescent Moon) parking area near the end of the Verde Valley School Road. It heads east and soon drops down a bit to the riparian zone valley floor, near but out of sight of the creek. The trail forks right then climbs moderately through a draw between Cathedral Rock and a red rock butte giving amazing views of Cathedral Rock and Wilson Mountain. Finally, the trail levels out then begins a gradual descent to the southwest, ending at Verde Valley School Road. The Baldwin Trail is perfect for hiking and mountain biking fans.
Baldwin Trail
Photo Credit: Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau
34.8221° N, 111.8073° W
Learn More: www.alltrails.com/trail/us/arizona/ baldwin-trail--4
BUTTE CREEK TRAIL: Trail #321 begins at Stricklin Forest Park on Sherwood Drive. This trail parallels Butte Creek, westbound to the Prescott National Forest, and runs partially through a scenic canyon. The City of Prescott’s portion is 1.3 miles but the trail continues into the Prescott National Forest and connects to a larger trail system. 34.538771° N, 112.500625° N
Learn More: www.prescott-az.gov/recreation-area/buttecreek-trail
CENTENNIAL TRAIL: An in-town trail
that meanders through the boulders and canyons, with panoramic views of the City of Prescott, Rodeo Grounds, Thumb Butte, and Granite Mountain. Petroglyphs are a feature of the trail. Parking is off Mile 22
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Learn More: www.prescott-az.gov/recreation-area/ centennial-trail
CONSTELLATION TRAIL: Trailhead is
located on the west side of State Route 89, and just south of the Phippen Museum. This series of trail loops traverse more level ground than some of the other Dells trails. Trail surface varies from packed earth to slick rock. Usage is marked for mountain
Huckaby Trail
biking & hiking. You will enjoy beautiful rock formations and scrub oak passageways on Prescott’s Constellation Trail. 34.623224° N, 112.426427° W
Learn More: www.prescott-az.gov/recreation-area/ constellation-trails/
EMBRY RIDDLE - JAN ALFANO TRAILS:
As part of the Prescott Circle Trail, Embry Riddle Jan Alfano Trail links Pioneer Park to the Willow Lake trails. This trail is a mellow single track perfect for beginner mountain bikers and is an easy trail run. Get hiking or bicycling on this great trail at the northern end of Prescott. 34.614813° N, 112.461175° W
Learn More: www.prescott-az.gov/recreation-area/ embry-riddle-jan-alfano-trails
FOSSIL CREEK WATERFALL TRAIL:
Located in the Coconino National Forest, Fossil Creek Waterfall Trail is a popular 2.6 mile long hike. This all skill level friendly
trail features a beautiful waterfall and is accessible year-round. Located near Camp Verde, Fossil Creek Waterfall Trail is a perfect destination for you and your furry friend. 34.394587° N, 111.650783° W
Learn More: www.alltrails.com/trail/us/arizona/fossilcreek-waterfall-trail
GLASSFORD HILL SUMMIT TRAIL:
Nature lovers, hikers, and mountain bikers will enjoy this two-mile trail on the historic Glassford Hill, with spectacular views
Photo Credit: Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau
overlooking the Town of Prescott Valley. Glassford Hill is a scenic gem, home to mule deer, pronghorn, antelope, eagles, the occasional mountain lion, and a host of other wildlife. The Glassford Hill Summit Trail highlights the area’s unique history, culture, vegetation, and even volcanic activity and archeological history! 34.596776° N, 112.360701° W
Learn More: www.pvaz.net/DocumentCenter/ View/3050/Glassford-Hill-Summit Trail-PDF?bidId=
GREENWAYS TRAIL SYSTEM: There are
approximately 2.5 miles of multi-use trails along Prescott’s Granite Creek and Miller Creek that lead to downtown Prescott, Granite Creek Park, and the rodeo grounds. Whether hiking or cycling, this is a great urban getaway right in the heart of beautiful Prescott! 34.536149° N, 112.471466° W
Learn More: www.prescott-az.gov/recreation-area/ greenways-trail-system
