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Pine Mountain Wilderness

The southern-most wilderness area on the Prescott National Forest shares a boundary with the Tonto National Forest. Recreational opportunities include: hiking, backpacking, and horse riding. Mechanized equipment of any kind is not allowed in wilderness areas. Trails in the Pine Mountain Wilderness include: Nelson Trail #159 Buck Basin Trail #158 Pine Flat Trail #165 Tule Rim Trail #162 Verde Rim Trail #161 Willow Springs Trail #12 The USFS Wilderness Stewardship brochure explains more about…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 34.1435, -111.8382

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Badger Springs Recreation Area and Trailhead
  • Riverbend Recreation Area and 1891 Schoolhouse
  • Black Canyon City Trailhead
  • Tonto National Forest Christmas Tree Permit
  • Little Pan Staging Area
  • Big Bug Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is Pine Mountain Wilderness reservable?

Pine Mountain Wilderness is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Pine Mountain Wilderness?

See the map for Pine Mountain Wilderness's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Pine Mountain Wilderness?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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