Nature Attractions in Camp Verde
Out of Africa Wildlife Park
4020 North Cherry Creek Road
Encounter the Wilds of Africa in Arizona...
Montezuma Well
4286 Branding Iron Place
Take Exit 293 from I-17 and drive four miles
Limestone Sinkhole...
Willow Springs Trail #12
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This high elevation trail is a connector trail linking other longer trails that provide access to the Pine Mountain Wilderness Area, Pine Mountain itself, and the Verde Rim...
Chasm Creek Trail
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
The trail has a fairly significant elevational gradient of about 2000 feet from the grasslands at the eastern extremities of the trail to about 5600 feet where the trail exits the wilderness on the west...
Oxbow Trail
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail provides access to the Cedar Bench Wilderness. Portions of the trail provide views of the Gap Creek drainage which contains a perennial stream...
Nelson Trail # 159
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail was originally, and still serves as, a service trail for the livestock industry. It does serve as part of the network of trails traversing the Pine Mountain Wilderness...
Pine Mountain #14
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This is another in the system of trails serving hikers and horseback riders traveling in the Pine Mountain Wilderness. From this trail you can get some nice views of the Pine Mountain...
Cold Water Trail
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail was originally used by the military as a connection between Ft. McDowell and Ft. Lincoln in Camp Verde. It was a route for moving men and materials between these two Army forts and to the Bloody Basin area...
Yeager Canyon Trail #28
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail on the west slope of Mingus Mountain offers fine views of Lonesome Valley, the Prescott Valley area, and the Bradshaw Mountains...
North Mingus Trail #105
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail, used in combination with TR #106 and TR #105A, makes for an attractive loop route, allowing day trips that return to the Mingus Mountain campground area...
View Point Trail
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This is one of a number of well-maintained trails serving the Mingus Mountain recreation area and campgrounds. The trails in this area and at these high elevations offer splendid views to the east of the Verde Valley...
Yeager Cabin Trail #11
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail is used mainly as a connection between TR #28 and TR #533, thus making possible a round-trip loop back to the trailheads on Highway 89A...
Coleman Trail #108
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
Typical of this pine-covered high-elevation area, there are good views of the Verde Valley, the Cottonwood area, and the red rock country above Sedona...
Verde Rim Trail #161
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
The views from this long trail are spectacular. Most impressive is the general view of the extremely rugged country below this rim to the Verde River...
Pine Flat Trail #165
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail was originally a livestock service trail connecting to line cabins. The vegetation consists of scattered stands of ponderosa pine, juniper, pinyon pine, and oaks...
Gaddes Canyon #110
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail is popular to campers on Mingus Mountain because it provides an easy day hike from the campground to the points overlooking Gaddes Canyon...
Little Yeager Trail # 533
P.O. Box 670
300 East Highway 260
This trail is a portion of a system of trails that can be used as a round-trip loop. Starting at the trailhead on Highway 89A, one can take either TR #28 or TR #533 to the east...
