| when | March 30, 2019 | ||
| Trip Report : December 14, 2013 | |||
| Trip Report : October 6, 2012 | |||
| where | Prescott | ||
| the hike | We will be taking a trail that goes around Watson Lake, starting out at the Peavine Trailhead. We will start out going through the Riparian area for the first mile, then hiking through the boulders seeing beautiful views of the lake below and ending up on a rails to trails path the last 1/2 mile. We will be returning on the Peavine Trail but starting out to the west side of Watson Lake at the trailhead to the Riparian area which follows along 89 for a while. After the hike, if there is enough interested parties, we may stop at Prescott for a meal. | ||
| distance | 7 miles | ||
| time | 4-5 hours | ||
| EC | +-400' elevation change | ||
| elevations | 5100' (bridge over Granite Creek) to 5237' (Watson Lake overlook) | ||
| type | Loop | ||
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| on trail | 100% — various Watson Lake Trails | ||
| rating | "C" Rate yourself as a hiker. | ||
| dogs allowed | no | ||
| cost | $2 for parking. When car-pooling, pay your share of the cost of gas. The club also allows voluntary contributions of $5/non-member. | ||
| weather | Prescott | ||
| meet | 8:00 AM in the Fry’s parking lot on the SW corner of I-17 & Bell Road. Park behind Denny’s, near the entrance to the Deer Valley Park & Ride. | ||
| drive |
• North on I-17 to Cordes Junction, exit 262. • Left on AZ 69 and go about 30 miles toward Prescott. • Right on Prescott Lakes Parkway and go 1.8 miles to Sundog Ranch Road. • Right on Sundog Ranch Road, then the first left to Peavine Trailhead. • Pay for parking at Peavine Trailhead. |
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