Hiking & Outdoor
Breathe in the beauty of Prescott’s great outdoors! In our Hiking & Outdoor section, Prescott Woman Magazine highlights the best trails, nature spots, and outdoor adventures Northern Arizona has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a weekend explorer, find inspiration to get outside, stay active, and connect with nature.West Side Story in Spence Basin
Spence Basin is finally becoming official. With a rich history as a web of popular but “unofficial” mountain biking trails, this area off Iron Springs Road is benefitting from some organization, thanks to local trails crews.
Storm Ranch Trails in the Dells
The new Storm Ranch Trails breathe fresh life into the dells! The Peavine, a Rails-to-Trails trail that begins off Sundog Ranch Road near the Humane Society and runs north to Highway 89A, is perhaps one of the most well-known hiking paths in Prescott.
West Spruce Trail #2264 East Side
I was recently asked where a person can go to see some of the Prescott National Forest Old Growth Junipers. Well I have your answer, The West Spruce Trail.
The tale of two trails…Watson Dam – Flume Trail
“This is the tale of two trails,” said Chris Hosking, city of Prescott’s trails specialist. “You are bouldering in the first half then hiking along a lush riparian area on the way back.”
The New Ranch Trail #62 East Side
On a beautiful Sunday morning I found myself struggling to leave my warm comfy bed and cup of coffee. Some days it is just hard to keep your chin up. I finally convinced myself not to waste the day and go for a hike to clear my head.