Friday, December 1, 2017

Trekabout Walks for December 2017


TREKABOUT WALKING CLUB-Dec2017
Walks are graded on a 1-4 scale (with 4 being the most difficult)
Meet Every Tuesday - hikes starting at 9:00am at trail head (subject to change)
HIKING SHOES RECOMMENDED/CARRY WATER/DOGS MUST BE ON LEASH
To join TrekAbout Walking Club, please email at jen.mabery@yavapai.us
Or call: 928-634-6877/928-301-6143
Get up and get moving! And it’s free

Tuesday December 5th

Bell Trail Loop Hike” - The Hike around Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte is an enjoyable easy to moderate 4.5 mile hike with some rock stair stepping.  Great views!

Level 2.5-3.0

Directions: From Cottonwood- Take 89A towards Sedona, turn right at Cornville road. Then follow to Beaver Head Flats Road and turn left. Follow to HWY 179 and turn left. Follow into the Village of Oak Creek and turn right into the Bell Trail parking lot area (shortly after the circle K). Display a red rock pass.
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Tuesday December 12th

Sycamore Canyon” – Descend into the beautiful Sycamore Canyon! And hike along the creek to a beautiful pool of water at the end! This is a great about 5 mile hike, on the way in is a steep but maintained trail, so remember we will have to hike back up that.

Level 3.0

Directions: From Cottonwood- head through Old town Cottonwood like going to Clarkdale. Turn right at Tuzigoot road. Then turn left on Sycamore Canyon road (right after bridge). NOTE: Let’s all meet at the sycamore canyon road pull out at 8:30 am to do any carpooling and follow each other in. From Sycamore canyon road we will drive another 8-10 miles to trail head at end of road.



Tuesday December 19th

Baldwin Trail” –
Another great loop hike about 3 miles long, this hike provides wonderful views of Cathedral Rock. It will take us down towards red rock crossing to enjoy some sounds of the creek.

Level 2.5

Directions: From Cottonwood: Go through Cornville to beaver head flat road to village of Oak creek. Then turn left at the Verde Valley School Rd round about. Follow all the way out till road turns to dirt, then about a mile in look for trail head lot on the left.



Merry Christmas Everyone!!! No hike on the 26th

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