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GUIDE TO
Arizona
Backroads &
4-Wheel Drive Trails
by Charles A. Wells
75
Trails with 86 Maps, Directions, & Over 300 Photos
286 Pages
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Easy, Moderate and Difficult
Arizona Backroad Driving Adventures
Whether novice or expert, you'll enjoy this
clear, concise guide to Arizona's remote backcountry, including
Grand Canyon National Park and Sedona. Detailed trail
descriptions, 86 maps, and over 300 photographs cover 75
spectacular backroads and four-wheel- drive trails. Fifty trails
are suitable for most stock sport utility vehicles. ATV trails
too. All routes include GPS waypoints. |
Contents
| Page |
Topic |
|
|
| 6 |
Trails Listed by Area (& ATV trails specified) |
| 7 |
Trail Locator Map |
| 8 |
Trails Listed by Difficulty, Ratings Defined |
| 10 |
Trails Listed Alphabetically, Author's Favorites |
| 11 |
INTRODUCTION |
| 13 |
How to Use This Book |
| 14 |
Selecting the Right Trail for Your Vehicle |
| 14 |
State Trust Land Permit Requirements |
| 15 |
Sedona Red Rocks Pass |
| 15 |
ATVs & Dirt Bikes |
| 15 |
Safety Tips |
| 17 |
Desert Survival |
| 19 |
Checklist |
| 20 |
Your Responsibilities as a Backcountry Driver |
| 22 |
Grand Canyon National Park National Forest Service & BLM |
| 22 |
Arizona State Association of 4 Wheel Drive Clubs |
| 23 |
Backcountry Driving Lessons |
| 29 |
Final Comments |
| 30 |
Map Legend |
| 31 |
THE TRAILS |
| 32 |
Area 1 - Grand Canyon National Park, Tusayan |
| 54 |
Area 2 - Bullhead City, Kingman |
| 78 |
Area 3 - Flagstaff, Sedona, Cottonwood, Jerome |
| 110 |
Area 4 - Lake Havasu City, Parker |
| 134 |
Area 5 - North Phoenix, Prescott, Crown King, Wickenburg |
| 160 |
Area 6 - Northeast Phoenix, Apache Junction |
| 176 |
Area 7 - Florence Junction, Superior |
| 202 |
Area 8 - Quartzsite, Yuma |
| 220 |
Area 9 - Gila Bend, Sentinel, Why |
| 228 |
Area 10 - Tucson, Oracle, Nogales |
| 257 |
APPENDIX |
| 258 |
GPS Basics |
| 262 |
GPS Waypoint Coordinates |
| 277 |
Glossary |
| 278 |
References & Reading |
| 279 |
Addresses & Phone Numbers |
| 282 |
Index |
| 286 |
About the Author |
300 Photos
Scenery |
Easy Trails |
Moderate Trails |
Difficult Trails |
75 Trails
(Listed Alphabetically)
Statewide
Locator Map from book
| No./Trail Name/Rating
(Easy, Moderate, Difficult)
51. Ajax Mine (D)
47. Apache Trail (E)
38. Backway to Crown King (D)
67. Backway to Mt. Lemmon (E)
11. Backway to Oatman (E)
41. Belmont Mountain (E)
55. Box Canyon (M)
34. Bradshaw Mountains (E)
23. Broken Arrow (D)
31. Buckskin Mountains (M)
46. Bulldog Canyon (M)
74. Bull Springs Road (M)
65. Butterfield Stage Route (E)
62. Castle Dome Mountains (M)
37. Castle Hot Springs Road (E)
32. Cattail Cove (M)
69. Charouleau Gap (D)
70. Chimney Rock (D)
71. Chivo Falls (D)
8. Chloride Mines (M)
17. Cinder Hills OHV Area (D)
56. Coke Oven (M)
27. Crossman Peak (M)
35. Desoto Mine (D)
60. Dripping Springs (M)
16. Elden Mountain (E)
2. Fire Point, Timp Point (E)
44. Four Peaks (E)
73. Gardner Canyon (M)
6. Grandview Lookout (E)
21. Greasy Spoon (D)
72. Gunsight Pass (M)
49. Hackberry Creek (D)
40. Harquahala Peak (M)
13. Hualapai Mountains (M)
24. Hutch Mountain (E)
54. Jack Handle (D)
63. Laguna Mountain Ridge (M) |
No./Trail Name/Rating
(Easy, Moderate, Difficult)
14. Lockett Meadow (E)
52. Martinez Cabin (M)
53. Martinez Canyon (D)
26. Mingus Mountain (M)
28. Mohave Wash (E)
48. Montana Mountain (M)
12. Moss Wash (D)
39. New River Canyon (M)
22. Oak Creek Homestead (M)
64. Oatman Massacre Site (E)
66. Organ Pipe Cactus Nat. Mon. (E)
61. Palm Canyon (E)
9. Pass Canyon (D)
75. Patagonia Mountains (E)
58. Plomosa Mountains (E)
4. Point Sublime (M)
33. President's Choice (D)
42. Reno Pass (D)
68. Rice Peak (D)
3. Saddle Mountain Road (E)
59. Sand Bowl OHV Area (D)
20. Schnebly Hill Road (E)
15. Schultz Pass (E)
10. Secret Pass (M)
7. Sleeping Princess (D)
25. Smiley Rock (D)
18. Soldier Pass (D)
5. South Bass Trailhead (E)
43. Sunflower Mine (D)
30. Swansea Townsite (E)
45. Telegraph Line Road (D)
1. Toroweap Overlook (E)
29. Vampire Mine (D)
19. Van Deren Cabin (M)
57. Walnut Canyon (M)
36. Wickenburg Mountains (M)
50. Woodpecker Mine (D) |
For each trail there is a specially prepared detailed Trail
Map
Trail Photos
and
Discussion Including:
Location
Difficulty
Features
Time & Distance
(How many miles and how many hours to allow for the trip)
To Get There
(Directions to the trail head)
Trail Description
(including mileages to key points)
Return Trip
Services
(nearest gas stations etc.)
Other Activities
(some trails)
Historical Highlights
(some trails)
Maps
(Forest Service, Trails Illustrated, and DeLorme
Atlas & Gazetteer)
"Well written and researched with superb Arizona
adventures."
Terry Heslin, senior Planner - Arizona State Parks
"With trails from mild to wild, this guide will
test your wheel' ability and give you reason to load up your camera"
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