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Shiver's Trap Trail (#10) is mainly used as a route for moving cattle and will generally be of little interest to hikers. It is 7.0-mile trail has been rated as moderate and travels through the Prescott National Forest.
The north trailhead on Forest Road 21 near the Paddock Ranch is in Ponderosa pines. As the trail descends to the south and lower elevation, the vegetation changes gradually to chaparral.
The trail begins on Forest Road 21, traveling 2.8 miles south to its junction with Forest Road 9879B (4WD only). At this point it is possible to return to Trail #10 trailhead by taking Forest Road 9879B east about 2 miles to its junction with Trail #22, then take Trail #22 northwest about 2.2 miles to the junction with Trail #10, returning along the upper third of Trail #10 to Forest Road 21.

Facilities: No facilities are available at Shiver's Trap Trail.

Reservations: Reservations are not needed to use Shiver's Trap Trail.

Best Time To Visit: Shiver's Trap Trail is open year round, but please do not bring horses if the soil is wet.

Recommended season of use: Spring, summer, fall.

Fees: A parking fee may be charged.

Accessibility: This trail is not handicap accessible.

Rules: Restricted to motorized vehicles less than 40" wide.

Directions: The north trailhead for Shiver's Trap Trail is about 2.8 miles west of the Camp Wood Administrative Site on Forest Road 21. If guests pass the Paddock Ranch on the left of the road, they have gone about 0.3 miles too far.

Address
Prescott National Forest
344 So. Cortez St.
Prescott, Arizona 86303
Phone
General: (928) 443-8000
TTY: (928) 443-8001
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