Feldmeier Trail #330

Prescott, AZ · Yavapai County · 2.5 mi

A rolling 2.5-mile trail. Mostly sun-exposed; water access along most of the route.

Dogs allowedAllowed
Leash ruleRequired
Trail effortRolling
ShadeExposed
Certified dog policySource: Parks and Recreation | City of PrescottGood year-round.
Best entry:See trailheads below

Feldmeier Trail #330 is a 2.5-mile dog-friendly trail in Prescott, AZ. Includes leash-required policy details · low shade. Elevation gain is about 512 ft. Looking for more options in Prescott dog-friendly trails or across dog-friendly trails across Arizona? Use the sections below for dog policy, access points, shade/heat, water, terrain, and safety.

Dog Fit

Dogs allowed status, leash expectations, and suitability by dog type

Dogs on leash required in all Prescott city parks. Prescott City Code §3-3-2. Prescott National Forest trails also require leash.
Suitability by dog type

By Dog Type

How this trail suits different kinds of dogs

Small Dog
Toy & small breeds
60%
Fair fit
Manageable length
Mostly exposed
Senior Dog
Older dogs, 7+ years
75%
Good fit
Gentle slope
Comfortable distance
Reactive Dog
Reactive to dogs & strangers
85%
Great fit
All dogs leashed — controlled
Sensitive Dog
Anxious or paw-sensitive dogs
57%
Fair fit
Mostly exposed
Getting-Fit Dog
Building up stamina
70%
Good fit
Good training length
Gentle grade — good challenge
Water Lover
Dogs who love to swim & splash
67%
Good fit
Swim spots confirmed on this trail
Water along most of the route
Leash required — limits water play

Trail Suitability

Who this trail works best for — and what to watch

Exposed, with swim access trail — some factors to plan around

Best for

Senior dogsWater-loving dogs

Most comfortable when

Before 10 AM or after 6 PM

Heat exposure is significant — trail is considerably cooler in morning and evening

Why this trail works

  • Swim access confirmed — water features along the route
  • 512 ft of elevation gain — good cardio workout

Safety & Conditions

Hazards, heat exposure, crowd level, and nearby emergency vet context

HAZARDS
SHADE / HEATExposed
CROWD

Terrain & Comfort

Elevation, surface, shade, heat, and water signals for dog hiking comfort

EffortRolling
SurfaceMixed
ShadeLow
WaterModerate

Elevation & Width

Distance and climbing are shown together so you can judge overall effort for your dog on a 2.

Trail Effort

Moderate

Gentle hills. Most healthy adult dogs will enjoy this.

EasyModerate
Challenging
Strenuous
Gain:512 ftGain/mi:201 ft/miSteep sections:Medium
Rated from 512 ft gain + 201 ft/mi.
Elevation Profile
6,148 ft5,732 ft0 mi2.5 mi12
Trail Width
Narrow
Narrow
< 6 ft
In-between
6-10 ft
Wide
10+ ft
NARROWTypical: ~0 ftWIDE

Mostly single-file with tighter passing space.

Surface & Paws

Surface coverage helps you plan for paw comfort and choose routes that match your dog's tolerance for rough or hot terrain.

Surface

What your dog will walk on

Mostly: Not mapped

Surface data is limited, so expect changing conditions.

Roughness unknown

Top surfaces

Not mapped
100%

Quick read

Roughness: Unknown

This trail is mostly Not mapped. Surface data is incomplete for some sections—expect variety.

Best fordogsrunnerscasual hikes

Shade & Heat

Shade coverage and heat exposure are summarized to show when this trail is safer for warm-weather dog hikes.

🌳 Shade

LOW

Low shade coverage

2.9%
Shade along the trail
0 mi2.5 mi12SunPartialShadeDense

Exposure mix

Sun
97%
Partial
0%
Shade
3%
Dense
0%

Quick read

Limited natural shade. Expect prolonged sun exposure.

Water Access

Water proximity is tracked along the route (73%) to help you plan hydration and cooldown stops.

Water

Hydration & splash potential

Near water: 73%
Swim: Likely
Water nearby73%
Water along the trail
StreamDry — no water within 200 mStreamDry — no water within 200 mStreamDry — no water within 200 m0 mi2.5 mi12Stream

Water types nearby

SpringStream

Spring • Stream

Quick read

You’ll likely pass some water. Carry water for longer stretches. Swimming spots may be available. Check current/flow after rain.

Access & Entry

Trailheads, parking, and entry logistics for hiking with dogs

Parking LotsUnknown
Capacity
FeeUnknown

This section covers trailhead details where available, parking availability, and amenity placement so you can plan start points and access logistics before arriving.

No trailheads mapped yet.

Parking details

Map & Route

Trail layout, trailheads, parking, and dog-relevant points of interest

Map

Explore More

Highlights, viewpoints, and bailout options

Highlights

1 highlight on or near the trail

💧 SpringDeer Spring · 0.7 mi0 mi2.5 mi12

Highlights

1 total
Closest: Deer Spring · 30 m

Deer Spring

Spring · Spring

Close
30 mfrom trail
Open OSM
Bailout & exit options

Rules & Safety

Dog policy context, emergency resources, and trail hazard overview

Hazard levels are summarized from available route data. Nearby emergency veterinary coverage appears when mapped in source data.

Dog Emergency

Emergency help nearby

No nearby vets found

No nearby veterinary clinics were found within search radius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about dogs on this trail

Are dogs allowed on Feldmeier Trail #330?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Feldmeier Trail #330.

Do dogs need to be on a leash on Feldmeier Trail #330?

Yes, dogs are required to be on a leash on Feldmeier Trail #330. This is due to Prescott City Code and National Forest regulations.

Is there drinking water available for dogs along Feldmeier Trail #330?

There is a 72.51% chance of water being available near the trail, with nearby water types including springs and streams.

Is Feldmeier Trail #330 mostly shaded or sun-exposed?

Feldmeier Trail #330 has low shade coverage, with only 2.88% of the trail estimated to be shaded.

What is the trail surface like for dog paws on Feldmeier Trail #330?

The trail surface is unknown, as 100% of the surface distribution is categorized as unknown.

Are there any safety concerns for dogs on Feldmeier Trail #330 (heat, terrain, water crossings)?

The trail has low shade, suggesting potential heat concerns. There is a 72.51% chance of water nearby, and swim access points are available, including a ford.