Unless
Otherwise Noted, Meet at 0700 in Cottonwood Safeway Parking lot,
outer perimeter, across from OfficeMax for all hikes
April
04: Sheep
Trail from Hwy 169 (Revised 11 March 2015)
Distance:
8.0 miles (round trip)
Difficulty:
Maximum
elev:
4443
feet, Total Ascent: 635
feet (est).
Description:
Go
south on I-17 to Hwy 169, take Hwy 169 to Old West Cherry Road (About
2 miles past the landfill), go south 0.4 miles on old Cherry Road to
Trail 64 (Crook Trail), park and follow Crook Trail back to the Sheep
Trailhead near the landfill and hike south on Sheep Trail until it
ends at Cienega Creek. Return by the same route.
Meet:
0700
in Cottonwood Safeway Parking Lot, outer perimeter, across from
OfficeMax.
Information:
Call
Lila at 928-634-4504
April
11: Ash
Canyon and Ash Creek
Description:
Park
near Bottle Ranch on Ash Creek, drive to the upper Ash Canyon
Trailhead on Forest Road 132 (via FR 531, FR 323, Hwy 169, Hwy 89A,
FR 104, FR 413 and FR 132), hike down Ash Canyon Trail, continue down
Ash Canyon to Ash Creek Trail and follow it to the cars parked there.
April
18: Black Canyon to Waterfall
Distance:
Abt 8 miles round trip
Difficulty:
Highest elev: 4960 feet; elevation gain: 1075 feet.
Description:
Some steep climbing into canyon at the waterfall, otherwise moderate.
Meet:
0700
in Cottonwood Safeway Parking Lot, outer perimeter, across from
OfficeMax.
April
25: Boynton's Backyard Trail
Distance:
9.0 miles (round trip)
Difficulty:
Maximum
elev:
5760 feet, Total Ascent: 1560 feet (est).
Description:
From Boynton Canyon Trailhead, Trail #47, hike 2.4 miles up Boynton
Canyon Trail. Then, where Trail #47 turns left, continue on up
Boynton Boynton Canyon for another 2.1 miles.
NOTE:
A few of the party may choose to hike another 0.2 miles and climb
another 350 feet.
Meet:
0700
in Cottonwood Safeway Parking Lot, outer perimeter, across from
OfficeMax.
No comments:
Post a Comment