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Victory Steps
Jan 16, 2026 near Citrus…, AZ
One of multiple switchbacks along the trail.
Nov 15, 2025 near Sun Cit…, AZ
One of the many views along the trail.
Jan 8, 2025 near Buckeye, AZ
Trail is mostly sandy with a few rocky slight hills. This is the view returning to the beginning.
Dec 10, 2024 near Prescott, AZ
FR 72 was washed out, but our truck did fine.
Dec 10, 2024 near Prescott, AZ
Buena Vista Lookout
Aug 27, 2024 near Guadalupe, AZ
Lake Pleasant view
Mar 14, 2024 near New River, AZ
Mountain view
Mar 14, 2024 near New River, AZ
Vista Ridge Top Trail 0317 Prescott, AZ.
Feb 19, 2024 near Prescott, AZ
View
Nov 11, 2023 near New River, AZ
Trail
Nov 11, 2023 near New River, AZ
Trailhead
Nov 11, 2023 near New River, AZ
Palatki Heritage Site
Nov 8, 2023 near West Se…, AZ
Trail before entering slot canyon.
Oct 23, 2023 near Lake Ha…, AZ
The crack
Oct 23, 2023 near Lake Ha…, AZ
Rock formations at Agua Fria River
May 20, 2023 near New River, AZ
Balanced Rock
May 20, 2023 near Anthem, AZ
Agua Fria River
May 18, 2023 near New River, AZ
Balanced Rock Island
May 18, 2023 near New River, AZ
Summit of Mt. Union.
Apr 26, 2023 near Mayer, AZ
Start of the route.
Apr 26, 2023 near Prescott, AZ
2,256'; abandoned dam, which is a popular turn around point for those hiking counter clockwise.  I'll continue to the left, past the stagnate pool of water
Jan 5, 2023 near Citrus…, AZ
2,334'; 5-mile marker.  This is 5 miles from the Ford Canyon Trailhead.  At this point I've hiked 6.8 miles from where I started.  These are the kind of sign posts to be looking for up ahead & continue down this wash.
Jan 5, 2023 near Citrus…, AZ
2,405'; Beginning of the Ford Canyon wash.
Jan 5, 2023 near Citrus…, AZ
Mesquite trail on right of signpost, Ford Canyon on left trail heading down past sign post.
Jan 5, 2023 near Citrus…, AZ
Looking up Mesquite  Canyon trail, straight ahead. This trail junction/sign is a mere 400' from the trailhead.
Jan 5, 2023 near Citrus…, AZ
1,625'; Ford Canyon/Waddell Trail trail junction sign.  Paul is continuing on down the Ford Canyon Trail, I'll continue along the Waddell Trail & back to the trailhead where I started.  1 mile more to hike B4 returning to where I started.
Jan 5, 2023 near Citrus…, AZ
2,101'; STOP, Look to your right, notice the trail sign & two hikers coming down toward it.  This is where you must turn RIGHT & begin hiking up the narrow, steep trail.  DON'T CONTINUE STRAIGHT AHEAD.
Dec 26, 2022 near Citrus…, AZ
View from the trail
Nov 20, 2022 near West Se…, AZ
View from the trail
Nov 20, 2022 near West Se…, AZ
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