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Crystal Springs

Inside Prescott National Forest
2,710 ft of climbing

7.0 mi out & back · 2,710 ft gain · 6,371 ft high point · Hard

In Prescott National Forest · Arizona · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Crystal Springs climbs 2,710 feet out and back to 6,371 feet in Prescott National Forest.

Elevation

2,710 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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8.9 mi from the trailhead
Groom Creek Horse Camp
Campground · Arizona

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

23 mi from you
Gaddes
- Summits Mingus Mountain
- Inside Prescott National Forest
- 1,300 ft of climbing
5.3 mi out & back · 1,300 ft gain · Moderate
Prescott National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Out: 1,480 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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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.

At a glance

Length: 7.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,710 ft round trip
High point: 6,371 ft
Low point: 5,321 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 7.0 mi and 2,710 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Arizona
Camps within 15 mi: 9
Trailhead: 34.3819° N · 112.3224° W

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8.9 mi from the trailhead

Groom Creek Schoolhouse

Campground · Arizona

9.0 mi from the trailhead

Upper Wolf Creek Group

Campground · Arizona

11 mi from you

Towers Mountain

Summits Towers Mountain
Inside Prescott National Forest
1,249 ft of climbing

2.7 mi out & back · 1,249 ft gain · Moderate

Prescott National Forest · Camp 7 mi away

Goldwater Lakes

Ends at Lower Goldwater Lake
Inside Prescott National Forest
3,326 ft of climbing

17.2 mi loop · 3,326 ft gain · Very hard

Prescott National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Granite Mountain

Passes Granite Basin Lake
Inside Prescott National Forest
1,955 ft of climbing

11.1 mi out & back · 1,955 ft gain · Hard

Prescott National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Groom Creek Loop

Summits Spruce Mountain
Inside Prescott National Forest
1,769 ft of climbing

9.0 mi loop · 1,769 ft gain · Hard

Prescott National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Feldmeier

Ends at Lower Goldwater Lake
Inside Prescott National Forest
2,913 ft of climbing

14.8 mi loop · 2,913 ft gain · Very hard

Prescott National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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- 1,630 ft of climbing
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Bull Spring
- Inside Prescott National Forest
- 1,531 ft of climbing
3.5 mi out & back · 1,531 ft gain · Moderate
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Castle Creek
- Inside Prescott National Forest
- 3,621 ft of climbing
- Camp 5 mi away
10.9 mi out & back · 3,621 ft gain · Very hard
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Weather

7-day forecast

Fri58°44°Sunny
Sat60°42°Sunny
Sun62°47°Sunny
Mon62°47°Sunny
Tue62°47°Sunny
Wed62°47°Sunny
Thu61°Sunny

Fri: Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers · wind 5 mph NE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

T-MobileLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain