Jacob Emerick

Technical Director · Trail Wanderer · Father

Sheep Creek

29.6 mi6,844 ft Rating 7/10Difficulty 9/10

6,099 ft 3,048 ft
Elevation along the recorded route — 3,048 ft at its lowest to 6,099 ft at its highest.

A very long route that includes hiking along the AZT, down the rugged Sheep Creek Trail, and connected with Davenport to climb back out. Is not a full loop, requires a shuttle.

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Along the way

Spring 8

  • Davenport Tributary
  • Chilson
  • Chilson Tanks
  • Squaw Flat Spring
  • Round Spring
  • Sheep Creek Seep
  • Club Spring
  • Red Rock Spring

Creek 4

  • Barnhardt Tributary 2
  • Barnhardt Tributary 3
  • McFarland Canyon at Sheep Creek Trail
  • South Fork Deadman Creek

Ruin 1

  • Club Cabin

Camping 1

  • Chilson Camp

Trailhead 2

  • Mormon Grove Trailhead
  • Barnhardt Trailhead

Junction 7

  • Sheep Creek / Saddle Mountain Trail Junction
  • Copper Camp / Sheep Creek Trail Junction
  • Sears / Sheep Creek Trail Junction
  • Barnhardt / Mazatzal Divide Trail Junction
  • Y Bar / Barnhardt Trail Junction
  • Barnhardt / Sandy Saddle Trail Junction
  • Sheep Creek Trail east end

Gate 1

  • Club Cabin gate