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Prescott/Mingus Mountain

Prescott Mingus Mountain is a mountain located in the Black Hills of Arizona, just outside the town of Jerome. It is a popular destination for hikers, mountain bikers, and rock climbers. The mountain is known for its stunning views of the Verde Valley and the surrounding mountains. The summit of the mountain is at an elevation of 6,890 feet, and the trailhead is located at an elevation of 5,400 feet. The trail is a moderate to difficult hike, with some steep sections and loose rocks. The trail is approximately 4.5 miles round trip, and takes about 3-4 hours to complete. The trail is well-marked and offers a variety of terrain, including rocky sections, open meadows, and dense forest. The summit offers spectacular views of the surrounding area, and is a great spot for a picnic or a rest.

Amenities

- Recreational Facilities

• Lake
• Fishing
• Body Of Water (Mingus Lake)

- Policies

• Pets Welcome
• Day Max Stay (14)
• Tent Camping Allowed

- Other Amenities & Services

• Pit Toilets

- Recreation Nearby (within 10 miles)

• ATV Riding
• Hiking
• Mountain Biking
• Rock/Mountain Climbing
• Snow Sports

- Facility

• Type (National Forest)
• Partial Handicap Access

- On-Site Rentals

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- Sites

• Spaces Available (19)
• Width (12)
• Max Length (40)
• Gravel Sites (19)
• No Hookups (19)
• Pull-thrus (8)
• Pull-thru Size (12 x 40)
• Back-ins (12 x 40)
• Site Length (40)
• Fire Rings

User Reviews

Jarom Bistline

March 29, 2025

Love Mingus Mountain. Spent a considerable amount of time up here while working in Cottonwood. And enjoyed every moment.

Charlie Smith

January 31, 2025

Such a great off road adventure

Rickele Orr

September 06, 2024

Beautiful drive and place to enjoy yourself for the day. The views are just amazing and can't be beat.

Michelle Rigsby

July 28, 2023

Be careful because there are mountain loins and black bears all over this mountain ! Do not hike alone!

Alicia Enriquez

February 18, 2020

I drive this mountain more than once a week and I still LOVE the views while driving...just ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL!!!💖💖😊

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