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| | Gotta get out of the city man, and Antelope Trail in Apache County, Arizona is a glorious choice. Each great outdoors trail in Arizona is different from the others. There are great outdoors trails all over Arizona, and Antelope Trail is one of them, and it's in Apache County. Throughout the summertime months here at Antelope Trail, high temperatures commonly get into the 90's. Summer night lows plunge down to the 50's. All through the winter highs are in the 40's with temperatures at Antelope Trail dipping down into the 10's through winter nights. At |
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parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This backcountry trek 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. Antelope Trail is very far from the closest big city, and there's pleasant natural loveliness right here for you along it. Backcountry trekking in Arizona is such a wonderful thing to do. Antelope Trail is a very short wilderness hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a good backcountry trail for the average person looking for a good adventure. This hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 657 feet which is lower than average. Being 3 miles long it's a shorter type trek. The backcountry trail | |
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stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your trek. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is one of many backcountry trails in the surrounding area. Antelope Trail is a location
that is quite dried out regularly; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain; the driest month is June. There is only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out hike. Backcountry trails like this one here in the Chuska Mountains are a wonderful way
to explore these summits. Here in Arizona backpacking is something that is always fun to do. This trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens.
Briefly about the general area:
So many fun things to do here
in the Chuska Mountains, too great to be true. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Antelope Trail has to offer, you can camp at Many Farms Lake Campground; Antelope Trail is a delightful site to visit for more than one day, Spider Rock Campground is a delightful site
to camp nearby.
If time allows, Canyon De Chelly National Monument is a national park worth going to; while you're here, you might as well stop at Black Rock Canyon.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.1549, Longitude -109.44
- - Directions and Road Map
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
Holiday Inn Chinle-Garcia Trading Post, Az, Chinle
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7 miles away
Holiday Inn Canyon de Chelly hotel in Chinle, Arizona is located at the gateway to the Canyon de Chelly National Monument, the 2nd largest canyon in the United States! Just minutes from the canyon, y...
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Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn, Chinle
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10 miles away
Stay at this 100% non-smoking Chinle, Arizona hotel located minutes away from the picturesque Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Hubbell Trading Post and Chuska Mountain. Situated only four miles fr...
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| These outdoors activities are available near Antelope Trail. |
| | Trails Near Antelope Trail:
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Many Ladders Trail, Apache
County
, 1 miles away, .8 hiking miles, 923 feet elevation difference |
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Crack in Rock Trail, Apache
County
, 2 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 1024 feet elevation difference |
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Womans Trail, Apache
County
, 2 miles away, 1 hiking miles, 494 feet elevation difference |
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Many Skulls Trail, Apache
County
, 6 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 1212 feet elevation difference |
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Black Rock Trail, Apache
County
, 8 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1142 feet elevation difference |
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Holiday Inn Chinle-Garcia Trading Post, Az, Chinle
, 7 miles away |
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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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39 miles away
