Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash)
Prescott National Forest, Yavapai County, AZ
Out-and-back trail in Prescott National Forest, Yavapai County, AZ. Hiking.
- Distance
- 8 mi (12.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 348 ft (106 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 45 min
- High point
- 4,528 ft (1,380 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash)
How long is Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash)?
Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash) is 8 mi (12.8 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 45 min. It climbs 348 ft (106 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,528 ft (1,380 m).
How hard is Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash)?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash)?
Parking at the far end.
Are there water and toilets on Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash) shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash)?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Black Canyon Trail (Buckhead Wash)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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