Mint Wash Loop
Granite Basin Lake is formed by the drainages of Surprise Spring, Pole Spring, Clark Spring, and Blair Pass. Granite Basin Lake has a boat ramp, […]
Yavapai County
Goldwater Lakes Loop
Upper Goldwater Lake and Lower Goldwater Lake are a city park located just south of Prescott in the Prescott National Forest. At 15 acres, the […]
PCT: Willow Creek to Watson Lake
Often accompanied by my hiking buddy Prescottstyle, I’ve hiked 53 of the Prescott Circle Trail’s 56 dirt miles. All clockwise. Not counting the currently paved […]
Prescott Circle Trail Index
The Prescott Circle Trail (PCT) is a 54-mile loop around Prescott that utilizes City of Prescott, Yavapai County and Prescott National Forest trails. The PCT […]
PCT: White Spar to Copper Basin Rd.
Today was my penultimate segment hike of the Prescott Circle Trail, a 56-mile loop around the city of Prescott. “The Other PCT” is mostly dirt, […]
General Crook Trail Index
In 1871, General George Crook surveyed a supply road west from Fort Apache, Arizona, across the Mogollon Rim to Camp Verde, then on to Fort […]
Yavapai Point Trail
Today’s plan was to hike to the Cholla Benchmark, atop Yavapai Point, in Lake Pleasant Regional Park. 2025 has been the worst flower season since I […]
PCT: Goldwater Lake to White Spar
The Prescott Circle Trail is a 56-mile mostly dirt loop around the city of Prescott. The “Other” PCT is a multiuse trail, which means hikers, […]
Bean Peaks Gravity Flow Trails
I was going to ride some mellow forest roads on the Mogollon Rim, but decided instead to hook up with my unicycle-riding buddy Prescottstyle to […]
General Crook Trail: V6-V16
Heading east from Dewey, this is the 3rd segment of General Crook Trail. From the Copper Canyon Trailhead (P2) on FR 136, I skipped eight miles […]