Sycamore Basin
11.9 mi
Distance
1,266 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 36m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Sycamore Basin is a point-to-point trail in Yavapai County, Arizona. It is 12 miles long and gains 1,266 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Cottonwood, Arizona, about 13 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,345 ft |
| High point | 2.3 mi | 1,456 ft |
| End | 12.0 mi | 1,421 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, 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 13 mi away
- County:
- Yavapai County, AZ
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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