Cottonwood Mountain Trail
Prescott National Forest, Yavapai County, AZ
Out-and-back trail in Prescott National Forest, Yavapai County, AZ. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.9 mi (7.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,375 ft (419 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 15 min
- High point
- 6,280 ft (1,914 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Cottonwood Mountain Trail
How long is Cottonwood Mountain Trail?
Cottonwood Mountain Trail is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,375 ft (419 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,280 ft (1,914 m).
How hard is Cottonwood Mountain Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Cottonwood Mountain Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (18% under trees).
What can you do on Cottonwood Mountain Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Cottonwood Mountain Trail?
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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