| Rank: #4 | Canyon Depth: 2,500 ft. |
| Rim Elevation: 7,060 ft. | Stream Elevation: 4,560 ft. |
| Vegetation: Pinyon-juniper woodland to ponderosa pine. | Frequently Seen Animals: deer |
| Hiking Season: April to November |
| Name: Wilson Mtn. Trail, #10 | Difficulty: Strenuous |
| Length of Hike (r/t): 11.2 miles | Trail Elevation Change: 2,400 ft. |
| Trail Low Point: 4,560 ft. | Trail High Point: 6,960 ft. |
| Water: None | |
| Tips: The trail starts just past the gate on the east side of the old road, directly beside the upright rock with a brass plaque commemorating Richard Wilson, who was killed by a bear in Wilson Canyon in 1885. Designated a National Recreation Trail in 1979. | |
| Hiking Permit Needed: None | Maximum Group Size: |
| Dogs Permitted: Yes, leashed | Horses Permitted: Yes |
| Cross-country Skiing Permitted: Yes, but not advisable on steep sections | Mountain Bikes Permitted: No |
| Swimming: None | |
| Safety Tips: Carry plenty of water! This is a steep hike with occasional shade! The majority of the elevation gain is in the first mile of the hike. | |
| General Location: 20 miles south of Flagstaff | Trailhead Accessible to Low-Clearance Vehicles: Yes |
| Nearest Town: Sedona | |
| Directions: Trailhead is about 2 miles northeast of Sedona on west side of HWY 89A. Parking is available at the east end of Midgely Bridge. Please do not block the gate. | |
| U.S.G.S. Quad Name(s): Wilson Mtn., Munds Park | Office of Tourism Region: Grand Canyon Country |
| County: Coconino | Managing Agency: Red Rock Ranger District, P.O. Box 300, Sedona AZ 86336, (928) 282-4119 |
| Web Site: http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/coconino/recreation/red_rock/wilson-mtn-tr.shtml | |