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13 Mile General Crook Trail Marker

13 Mile General Crook Trail Marker from directly overhead

13 Mile General Crook Trail Marker is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,506 m. Twentynine Mile Butte stands 2,210 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Thirteenmile Rock Butte, a peak 0.3 miles away. Red Rock Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

V13 on smaller rock East of marker

How to reach it

Coordinates34.50025, -111.67636

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Thirteenmile Rock Butte: 0.3 mi
  • Black Mountain: 1.9 mi
  • Sycamore Buttes: 2.1 mi
  • Mud Tanks Mesa: 3.0 mi
  • Cactus Mountain: 3.5 mi
Springs
  • Sycamore Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Cedar Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Chalk Point Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Willow Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 4.2 mi
Cliffs: 23
  • Mogollon Rim: 6.3 mi
  • Eds Point: 6.5 mi
  • Mogollon Rim: 7.3 mi
  • Mogollon Rim: 7.5 mi
  • Mogollon Rim: 7.5 mi
Parks: 11
  • Verde Scenic River Area: 9.2 mi
  • Rezzonico Family Park: 11.4 mi
  • Verde Wild River Area: 14.1 mi
  • Heritage Park: 14.9 mi
  • Tonto Natural Bridge State Park: 17.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • East Verde Crossing: 22.8 mi
  • Crescent Moon Picnic Site: 23.7 mi
  • Third Crossing: 24.4 mi
  • Second Crossing: 24.5 mi
  • First Crossing: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 3
Museums: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Plant Demonstration: 15.9 mi
  • Rotary Community Garden: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of 13 Mile General Crook Trail Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twentynine Mile ButteE 95°2,210 m13.1 mi
Cinch Hook ButteESE 105°2,210 m13.9 mi
Sams ButteENE 61°2,155 m15.6 mi
Horse KnollNE 47°2,110 m13.4 mi
Calloway ButteE 80°2,088 m11.2 mi
Strawberry MountainSE 127°2,074 m13.4 mi
Pine MountainSSW 204°2,073 m15.3 mi
Soldier MesaE 88°2,061 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0618:39
June solstice05:1519:0619:43
September equinox06:1617:5218:25
December solstice07:3016:4217:21

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475055616979858477665445
Precip in2.02.31.90.80.50.12.12.91.41.11.11.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Childs, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10778913876

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