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Woodchute Wilderness

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59: 43: 66: 198:. Two trails totaling 8 miles (13 km) cross the protected area. The main trail is Woodchute Trail #102, which connects to the 1.4-mile (2.3 km) Rick Tank Cutoff Trail #104 in the southern part of the wilderness. 191:. Elevation within the area, on the flanks of Woodchute Mountain, ranges from 5,500 to 7,800 feet (1,700 to 2,400 m). A chute on the north side of the mountain helped transport wood to historic Jerome. 436: 318: 58: 441: 109: 446: 261: 403: 296: 195: 28: 266: 160: 351: 431: 194:
The wilderness lies within the Munds Draw and Hickey Mountain quadrangles of the national topographic map of the
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are more common at lower and dryer elevations. Wildlife includes
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Protected area in the Prescott National Forest, Arizona
384:. United States Geological Survey. December 1, 1991 156: 148: 140: 103: 92: 78: 21: 291: 289: 287: 204:dominates the upper elevations of the reserve; 8: 65: 437:Protected areas of Yavapai County, Arizona 18: 283: 7: 77: 382:Geographic Names Information System 14: 262:List of Arizona Wilderness Areas 64: 57: 41: 240:. The reserve has views of the 196:United States Geological Survey 147: 91: 1: 404:"Rick Tank Cutoff Trail #104" 267:List of U.S. Wilderness Areas 442:Wilderness areas of Arizona 171:is a 5,923-acre (2,397 ha) 144:5,923 acres (2,397 ha) 463: 319:"Woodchute Wilderness Map" 52: 40: 26: 447:Prescott National Forest 177:Prescott National Forest 358:. University of Montana 325:. University of Montana 83:Yavapai County, Arizona 47:South end of Trail #102 378:"Woodchute Wilderness" 352:"Woodchute Wilderness" 297:"Woodchute Wilderness" 125:34.75194°N 112.18028°W 406:. U.S. Forest Service 299:. U.S. Forest Service 244:to the north and the 169:Woodchute Wilderness 130:34.75194; -112.18028 22:Woodchute Wilderness 250:red rocks of Sedona 242:San Francisco Peaks 214:American black bear 161:U.S. Forest Service 157:Governing body 121: /  166: 165: 93:Nearest city 454: 432:IUCN Category Ib 416: 415: 413: 411: 400: 394: 393: 391: 389: 374: 368: 367: 365: 363: 348: 335: 334: 332: 330: 315: 309: 308: 306: 304: 293: 248:, including the 136: 135: 133: 132: 131: 126: 122: 119: 118: 117: 114: 68: 67: 61: 45: 19: 462: 461: 457: 456: 455: 453: 452: 451: 422: 421: 420: 419: 409: 407: 402: 401: 397: 387: 385: 376: 375: 371: 361: 359: 350: 349: 338: 328: 326: 317: 316: 312: 302: 300: 295: 294: 285: 280: 258: 252:, to the east. 173:wilderness area 129: 127: 123: 120: 115: 112: 110: 108: 107: 74: 73: 72: 71: 70: 69: 48: 36: 33:wilderness area 17: 12: 11: 5: 460: 458: 450: 449: 444: 439: 434: 424: 423: 418: 417: 395: 369: 356:Wilderness.net 336: 323:Wilderness.net 310: 282: 281: 279: 276: 275: 274: 272:Wilderness Act 269: 264: 257: 254: 230:whitetail deer 202:Ponderosa pine 164: 163: 158: 154: 153: 150: 146: 145: 142: 138: 137: 105: 101: 100: 94: 90: 89: 80: 76: 75: 63: 62: 56: 55: 54: 53: 50: 49: 46: 38: 37: 27: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 459: 448: 445: 443: 440: 438: 435: 433: 430: 429: 427: 405: 399: 396: 383: 379: 373: 370: 357: 353: 347: 345: 343: 341: 337: 324: 320: 314: 311: 298: 292: 290: 288: 284: 277: 273: 270: 268: 265: 263: 260: 259: 255: 253: 251: 247: 243: 239: 238:golden eagles 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 197: 192: 190: 186: 182: 178: 174: 170: 162: 159: 155: 151: 143: 139: 134: 106: 102: 98: 95: 88: 87:United States 84: 81: 60: 51: 44: 39: 34: 30: 29:IUCN category 25: 20: 408:. Retrieved 398: 386:. Retrieved 381: 372: 360:. Retrieved 355: 327:. Retrieved 322: 313: 301:. Retrieved 246:Verde Valley 210:Utah juniper 200: 193: 168: 167: 410:November 1, 388:October 30, 362:October 31, 329:November 1, 303:October 30, 234:bald eagles 206:pinyon pine 149:Established 128: / 116:112°10′49″W 104:Coordinates 426:Categories 278:References 181:U.S. state 113:34°45′07″N 226:mule deer 256:See also 79:Location 185:Arizona 179:in the 236:, and 222:cougar 189:Jerome 99:(town) 97:Jerome 412:2012 390:2012 364:2012 331:2012 305:2012 208:and 152:1984 141:Area 31:Ib ( 218:elk 183:of 175:in 428:: 380:. 354:. 339:^ 321:. 286:^ 232:, 228:, 224:, 220:, 216:, 85:, 414:. 392:. 366:. 333:. 307:. 35:)

Index

IUCN category
wilderness area

Map showing the location of Woodchute Wilderness
Yavapai County, Arizona
United States
Jerome
34°45′07″N 112°10′49″W / 34.75194°N 112.18028°W / 34.75194; -112.18028
U.S. Forest Service
wilderness area
Prescott National Forest
U.S. state
Arizona
Jerome
United States Geological Survey
Ponderosa pine
pinyon pine
Utah juniper
American black bear
elk
cougar
mule deer
whitetail deer
bald eagles
golden eagles
San Francisco Peaks
Verde Valley
red rocks of Sedona
List of Arizona Wilderness Areas
List of U.S. Wilderness Areas

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