Schmutz Spring
Schmutz Spring is a spring in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 1,409 m. Mount Trumbull stands 2,441 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Cottonwood Spring, a spring 2.2 miles away. 144 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.
How to reach it
144 named places within 25 miles
- Hades Knoll: 3.9 mi
- Hancock Knoll: 4.6 mi
- Hancock Knolls: 4.8 mi
- The Dome: 6.1 mi
- The Cork: 7.6 mi
- Tuckup Rocky Point: 3.7 mi
- S B Point: 6.0 mi
- Tuckup Point: 6.6 mi
- Pocket Point: 7.0 mi
- Big Point: 8.1 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 2.2 mi
- Willow Spring: 4.6 mi
- Tule Spring: 6.0 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 7.9 mi
- Beaver Spring: 11.8 mi
- Beaver Falls: 11.9 mi
- Mooney Falls: 13.6 mi
- Havasu Falls: 14.4 mi
- Fiftyfoot Falls: 14.6 mi
- Navajo Falls: 14.6 mi
- Wings of Time: 11.9 mi
- Keyhole Natural Bridge: 18.9 mi
- TUWEEP Church: 8.4 mi
- Grand Canyon National Park: 8.5 mi
- Grand Canyon Natural Game Preserve: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schmutz Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trumbull | WNW 285° | 2,441 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Logan | W 270° | 2,388 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mount Emma | WSW 244° | 2,342 m | 15.6 mi |
| Slide Mountain | W 260° | 2,308 m | 14.1 mi |
| Petty Knoll | W 263° | 2,292 m | 14.2 mi |
| Craigs Knoll | WNW 298° | 2,188 m | 15.0 mi |
| Berry Knoll | WNW 302° | 2,006 m | 18.8 mi |
| Hancock Knoll | NNW 327° | 1,966 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:15 | 19:53 |
| September equinox | 06:20 | 17:56 | 18:30 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Mar, Jul–Sep — fullest in Aug, leanest in May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 73.5 | 75.7 | 74.4 | 70.5 | 69.9 | 70.3 | 76.1 | 81.4 | 74.3 | 72.3 | 71.9 | 71.3 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Havasu Creek Above The Mouth, Near Supai, AZ, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Inside the official boundary of Grand Canyon National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
- Bighorn Sheep1 obs
- Mojave pincushion1 obs
- plains flax1 obs
- Pancake Pricklypear1 obs
- Plains Pricklypear1 obs
- beautiful scorpionweed1 obs
- Catclaw Acacia1 obs
- McDougall's Yellowtops1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2006093042
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