Prescott Hiking
Enjoy the many trails throughout Prescott
Point for Rocks PRIVATE Adventure Trail
Just a couple minutes from your campsite, you’ll find the beginning of this trail, which branches off from the picnic area. It’s located between Campsite 56C and Campsite 56B (Guests only).
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This scenic 0.5-mile loop winds through the majestic Granite Dells and offers breathtaking views of Prescott and Watson Lake. Exclusive to campground guests, this private trail provides a quieter and more relaxing hiking experience with fewer crowds. Follow the white trail markers to discover scenic overlooks and picnic tables perfectly placed to take in the views.
Pet Friendly
This peaceful hike is also perfect for your furry friends, please keep all pets on a leash. Complimentary pet waste stations are conveniently located along the trail.
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Trail & Park Map
Our Watson Lake Page
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Flume/Watson Woods Trail
Click above to play our video. Watson Lake Loop. Approximately 4.8 miles in length for the entire loop around the lake. The Northshore trail covers rocky steep terrain, the Over the Hill trail covers rocky and slightly more moderate terrain, and the Peavine and Lower Granite Creek Trail are relatively flat in comparison. There is a $3 parking fee at Watson Lake Park. (free on Wednesdays) View the; City page of Watson Lake
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Trail & Park Map
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Best suited for hiking, this trail is considered a very advanced mountain biking trail. Turn left out of the campground. Take the roundabout to the right. Continue on Watson Lake Rd to Willow Creek Rd. Turn right on Willow Creek Rd to Heritage Park Rd. Turn right on Heritage Park Rd. then an immediate turn right on Heritage Park Creek Rd. Continue to the parking area at the Willow Creek Boat Ramp. Trailhead starts at the parking area. These rugged trails run through the Dells over granite rock outcrops, and along the north edge of Willow Lake. $3.00 fee for parking (free on Wednesdays).
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Drive Distance
4 min drive from Point of Rocks RV Campground Click for Directions
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Lakeshore will test you ability to stay focused on the features while taking in amazing views. The trails east of Peavine will reward you with many endorphin-inducing features while trying to find that next white dot. Just be conservative with your skills, know when to hike-a-bike, and you will survive with plenty of fun things to clean along the way. Sending the whole trail clean... goals!
Rating & Map
Hike: • Distance: 1.5-mile loop • Rating: This Storm Ranch hike is rated Blue (Intermediate) with a couple steep/strenuous sections. Storm Ranch Map
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7 min drive from Point of Rocks RV Campground. Click for Directions
Trail Map
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Hiking Only. Turn right out of the campground. Take Hwy 89 less than 1 mile to the dirt road entrance on the right side. Utilize the address below to help guide you. This trail network is a favorite with kids, with ups and downs, tunnels and a creek. Check out the Stairway Trail and squeeze through the Grotto. 2523 E Granite Gardens Dr. - Free parking.
Distance & Directions
11 min drive from Point of Rocks RV Campground Click for Directions
Lynx Lake Map
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Driving from Point of Rocks (1)
Lynx Lake is one of the most popular recreation areas in central Arizona. Mild weather, the cool ponderosa pine forest, a serene 55-acre lake, trout fishing, boating, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, archaeological sites, and bird watching attract visitors from throughout Arizona. Trail & Map Page
Distance & Directions
5 min drive from Point of Rocks RV Campground. Click for Directions
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Driving from Point of Rocks (1)
Hiking and Mountain Biking Trail. Turn right out of the campground, continue straight for 2 miles, take first roundabout to the left, the trailhead is located on the left side of Hwy 89, across the street from The Phippen Museum. This series of trail loops traverse more level ground than some of the other Dells trails. Trail surface varies from packed earth to slick rock. Usage is marked for mountain biking & hiking. You will enjoy beautiful rock formations and scrub oak passageways on this trail. $3.00 fee for parking (free on Wednesdays). Click for Trail Map Click to Trail Map
Drive Distance
15 min hike from Point of Rocks RV Campground
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The Prescott Circle Trail is a network of our best non-motorized trails that combine to make a 54 mile loop around Prescott . The PCT is jointly managed by the City of Prescott (25 miles) and Prescott National Forest (29 miles). The trail comes as close as three miles to downtown Prescott and is easily accessible with 15 trailheads along its length. A lap of the PCT has about 6000 feet of elevation gain and can be enjoyed as an adventurous one or two day trip or a multi-day trip over a period of days, weeks or months. Trail & Map Page
Drive Distance
14 min drive from Point of Rocks RV Campground
E-Bike Rentals
Ride the amazing Iron King trail by E-bike. Reserve today: Born to be Wild Adventures
Driving from Point of Rocks (1)
The Iron King Trail in Prescott Valley is brought together by the Town of Prescott Valley, Rails to Trail Program, and others having officially opened on July 10th, 2004. Iron King Trail can be accessed in multiple ways, the easiest being parking in the small dirt lot on the west side of Glassford Hill Rd. off Santa Fe Loop and parking is free. Access is also available from the Peavine Trail. This trail is doubletrack and an easy ride. There is a gentle climb for the first 2.25 miles then a flat ride into the rocks. The trail ends at the Peavine Trail after a fun downhill section. A picnic table and a port-a-let await you at the intersection. Trail & Map Page
Distance
16 min drive from Point of Rocks RV Campground.
Directions
Hiking and Mountain Biking. Turn left out of the campground. Turn right at the roundabout onto Willow Lake Rd. Turn left on Willow Creek Rd. Turn right on Gail Gardner. Turn right on Iron Springs Rd. Turn left on Spence Springs Rd. Parking on left. One of the top areas for mountain biking Prescott. Located in the pines of Prescott National Forest. Experience the fun with us on our YouTube Channel. Click to Open Driving Directions
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Click above to play our video. Populating the space between the Thumb Butte and Granite Basin recreation sites in Prescott National Forest, the new Spence Basin Trail System adds nearly 30 miles of hiking options to the area’s already packed menu. The nearly 30-mile maze of Spence Basin’s loopy, hilly single tracks speak to their mountain-biker origins. Tightly woven, with dozens of ways to customize length and difficulty, the trails roll out in the varied terrain around Spence Creek. TrailForks Website
Distance & Directions
16 min drive from Point of Rocks RV Campground. Click for Directions
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Click above to play our video. Noodle is a 2.4 mile loop hike for those of you looking for something with fairly easy terrain and not too long . Enjoy the scenery while you take this lovely hike through the woods. Plenty of opportunities for pictures. Like most trails in Spence Basin, Noodle intersects with other trails...so piece together your own hike. Map and Directions
Distance & Directions
16 min drive from Point of Rocks RV Campground. Click for Directions
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Click above to play our video. Hiking Trails, Nature & Parks, Directions; From downtown Prescott: Travel west on Gurley Street (becomes Thumb Butte Road) for 3.4 miles to the Thumb Butte Picnic Area, on the right. Multiple trails begin just across the road from the picnic area, and trails also begin in the parking area and head away from Thumb Butte. Trail & Map Page