Arizona hiking trails - Antelope Trail, Chuska Mountains, Apache County

   
  There are so many delightful backcountry hiking trails for backcountry backpacking in Arizona, and Antelope Trail in Apache County is one of them. Going for a walk here in Arizona is something that is always fun to do. Antelope Trail is very far from the nearest big settlement, and it is an enjoyable site to hike. Each backcountry hiking trail in Arizona has its own character. All through the warm days of summer here at Antelope Trail, high temperatures usually get into the 90's. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter
    come with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Antelope Trail. Antelope Trail is a very short hiking and backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this wilderness hiking trail good for the average walker looking for an
amusing adventure. Backpacking in Arizona is such a nice thing to do. There is only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry hiking it in and back out. Around Antelope Trail you don’t get a lot of precipitation; most of the rain falls through August, and the driest month is June. Put on your backpacking shoes, and hit the backpacking trail, Antelope Trail in Apache County, Arizona is a brilliant pick. The total elevation difference for this backcountry trail is 657 feet which is lower than average. The backcountry trail stays roughly within the same elevation  
zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your trek. The hiking and backpacking trails of the Chuska Mountains are a really magnificent way to spend quality time in the fresh air. Sometimes this backcountry hiking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This is one of many wilderness hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. This backcountry hiking trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This hike shouldn't take more than 2.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Being 3 miles long it's a shorter type trek.

Briefly about the general area:
So much exciting stuff to do here in the Chuska Mountains, too nice to be true. Camping at Antelope Trail is wonderful fun, Many Farms Lake Campground is a wonderful local campground. Black Rock Canyon is a great place to look at, and Antelope Trail is a nice place to camp, Tsaile Lake Campground is a nice place.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.1549, Longitude -109.44
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Total in and out hiking length = 3 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.2 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 1.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 657 feet


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 Trails Near Antelope Trail:
Many Ladders Trail, Apache County , 1 miles away,  .8 hiking miles, 923 feet elevation difference
Crack in Rock Trail, Apache County , 2 miles away,  1 hiking miles, 1024 feet elevation difference
Womans Trail, Apache County , 2 miles away,  1 hiking miles, 494 feet elevation difference
Many Skulls Trail, Apache County , 6 miles away,  2.4 hiking miles, 1212 feet elevation difference
Black Rock Trail, Apache County , 8 miles away,  3.2 hiking miles, 1142 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Antelope Trail:
Many Farms Lake Campground, Apache County, 16 miles away
Tsaile Lake Campground, Apache County, 18 miles away
South Shore Campground, Apache County, 19 miles away
Black Pinnacle Campground, Apache County, 19 miles away
 National Parks Near Antelope Trail:
Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Chinle - AZ , 33 miles away
 Hotels Near Antelope Trail:
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Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn, Chinle , 10 miles away
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Quality Inn Navajo Nation Capital, Window Rock , 39 miles away

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