Pine Mountain Wilderness
Cost: Free
About
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 [http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd637854.pdf] explains more about designated Wilderness and how you can become involved in helping care for this precious resource.