| Facilities: There are no facilities available for Old Military Trail. Best Time To Visit: Old Military Trail is open year round, but please do not bring horses if the soil is wet. Fees: A parking fee may be charged. Accessibility: This trail is not handicap accessible. Rules: Unknown Directions: To reach Old Military Trail from Prescott: Take the Williamson Valley Road north from Prescott. Stay on this road (Forest Road 6) for 38 miles to the junction with Forest Road 95. Proceed west on Forest Road 95 for about 1.5 miles. The south trailhead lies at an elevation of 5,200 ft. and starts at Forest Road 95 just 0.2 miles east of the Walnut Creek Station. The Old Military Trail (#1) and the Juniper Springs Trail (#2) share the same trailhead. Follow Trail #2. About 1/3 mile north of the gate Trail #1 travels east. Follow the cairns and trail blazes. The north trailhead is at 6,100 ft. and starts on Forest Road 1 at Happy Camp. To access this trail midway, traveling northwest on Forest Road 6, turn on Forest Road 7 and go about 4 miles to where the trail crosses. Watch for cairns and blazes.Map: Click here for a map to Old Military Trail Reservations: Reservations are accepted to use Old Military Trail. |