Jerome to Flagstaff
 AZ Traverse:8 | |
| Trail in Google Maps | |
|---|---|
| creator: | Jeremy Edgar (edgear) |
| Dates: | July 8-9, 2009 |
| Distance: | 60 miles |
| Trail time: | 9 hours |
| Difficulty (1-5): | 2.0 |
| Vehicle classes: | All 4WD vehicles All dualsport moto |
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Location details
Southwestern United States, Arizona, Northern Arizona, Yavapai County, Coconino County, Prescott National Forest, Kaibab National Forest, Coconino National Forest, Jerome, Perkinsville, Williams, Flagstaff
Summary
60 miles of dirt roads going from the historic mining town of Jerome up to Garland Prairie where you have the choice of going to either Flagstaff or Williams.
Detailed description
Terrain type / brush factor
decomposed granite, sandstone, cinders
low brush factor
Permits? Fees? Seasonal closures?
Some trails in the higher elevations of Kaibab & Coconino National Forests may be closed in the winter due to snow.
Attendees (vehicles/people)
Toyota Tacoma / Chris Marzonie (BajaTaco), Jeremy Edgar (edgear)
Land Rover Defender 110 / Scott Brady (expeditionswest), Nathan Kroeker (Alpine Hoo Ha), Cody
Toyota 70 series Landcruiser / Andrew Moore (hltopper)
History, geology, etc.
General considerations
Resources/links
GPS units/laptops used for tracking/navigation: Garmin eTrex Legend C; DeLorme PN-20; HP laptop
Navigation software used for planning/navigation: Overland Navigator; DeLorme Topo 7; Google Earth
Books/maps used for planning: Arizona Gazetteer, 3 fold-out maps for Prescott/Kaibab/Coconino National Forests
Important waypoints as coordinates
Jerome trailhead: N34.75057 W112.11514
Important turns:
Garland Prairie: N35.18215 W112.03312
