Steven,

Have a look at:

http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/prescott/

Next go to Recreation and then on to Trails.  There are a lot to choose 
from.

Fire info is also available on that web site.

~ Ken


On Sunday, August 24, 2003, at 04:26 PM, Trisha wrote:

> As far as I know, all fire restrictions are lifted. Camping in the
> urban/interface region is regulated (only in designated campsites)
> I'd call the FS ahead of time just in case 928-443-8000.
> Peavine Trail is nice and easy, but not really a backpack experience.
> Ken (Lincoln) may know of a better backpacking trail (an EASY ONE,
> Ken!! :-). If all you need is a day hike, Peavine is great, scenic
> (waterfowl), etc. Access off Prescott Lakes Pkwy and 89 near the
> Humane Society.
> Have fun!
> Trisha "Lightning"
> Prescott
>
>
> On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 10:34:13 -0700 (MST), "Steven Stringham" wrote:
>
>>
>> I am planning on taking my scout troop up to the Prescott area for a
>> campout and hike in early September. So, two questions.
>>
>> 1) With the recent rains, what is the fire danger restriction
> changes?
>>  Is
>> it better/ less dry?
>>
>> 2) Suggestions on a good 5 mile (easy) hike that my out of shape self
>> would enjoy with my scouts. I do not have a 4x4 vehicle, so that
>> restricts
>> my locations just a bit.
>>
>> And, yes, I plan on doing at least just a bit of caching in the
>> process.
>>
>> Thank you
>> Steven Stringham
>> StringCachers
>>
>>