7.9 mi from the trailheadSycamore Cabin
Campground · Arizona
7.9 mi one way · 1,653 ft climb · 6,069 ft high point · Moderate
In Prescott National Forest · Arizona · U.S. Forest Service
Nelson is a 7.9 mi one-way trail through Prescott National Forest near IM Peak. Moderate difficulty.
1,653 ft of gain and 1,062 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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Sat: Sunny · wind 5 to 9 mph S