Buckboard
6.8 mi
Distance
715 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 38m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Buckboard is a point-to-point trail in Yavapai County, Arizona. It is 6.8 miles long and gains 715 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Arizona State Parks & Trails, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Cottonwood, Arizona, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,116 ft |
| High point | 4.9 mi | 1,335 ft |
| End | 6.8 mi | 1,252 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: Arizona State Parks & Trails, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Cottonwood, AZ · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Yavapai County, AZ
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Sycamore Canyon Rd Coconino National Forest
0.2 mi awayCoconino National Forest
Sedona, AZ
National Forest
FR131 Dispersed Camping
0.9 mi awayCoconino National Forest
Sedona, AZ
Dispersed
Rain Spirit RV Resort
3.9 mi awayClarkdale, AZ
Pricing varies — check with the operatorPrivate Reservable
Dead Horse Ranch State Park
4.8 mi awayDead Horse Ranch State Park
Cottonwood, AZ
Reservable
Forest Road 525C -Sycamore Pass Dispersed
6.5 mi awayCoconino National Forest
Sedona, AZ
Dispersed
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