This area is wild and has deer, elk, mountain lions, bear, and lots of javalinas.įinally the drainage will turn to the right around a corner and the water fall will come into view. It is pretty much an all day in and out hike, with some steep climbs and some off trail scrambling, but the hike has many rewards, like great views of the Verde Valley and seclusion from all the tourists that swarm the Sedona trails. This waterfall is a bit difficult to get to so it keeps the masses away. Being in the desert southwest I think it usually only runs in the winter when there is snow on the top of the mountain. Down hidden in the drainage of Black Canyon is a beautiful waterfall. Most people just hike up and down the trail and many people descend the trail on mountain bikes, but few go off trail and see the hidden secret. This trail is designated by the Forest service as Black Canyon Trail #114. On the side of this mountain ridge is a trail that climbs up a drainage called Black Canyon. I live in the town of Cottonwood it is south of Sedona and just south of me is a mountain ridge that reaches heights of over 8000 ft. But in my area there are many other things that often get over looked. The Verde Valley has the Sedona area that people come to see from all over the world. I live in a beautiful valley in Central Arizona, called the Verde Valley.
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