Arizona hiking trails - Bass Trail, Coconino County

   
  Bass Trail is in a quite deserted area, and when you trek it you're always having a magnificent time. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Bass Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is a magnificent choice. As long as you like nature you will like Arizona. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry walk, 3.5 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This is one of a very small number of hiking and backpacking trails in this area. Different parts of Bass Trail are at very different elevations,
    so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. High temperatures at Bass Trail through the summer are in the 90's with overnight lows in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's
to Bass Trail. Being 22.6 miles long; it's considered a longer walk. Now this backpacking and hiking trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. The length of this trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking and backpacking trail delightful for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. There are many nice backpacking and hiking trails in Arizona, and among these are Bass Trail in Coconino County. The total elevation difference for this wilderness hiking trail is 6,116 feet which  
is higher than average. Going for a walk here in Arizona is a brilliant idea. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. Bass Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry trekking it in and back out. Each one of the many backpacking and hiking trails of Arizona is well worth a walk. Bass Trail is a location that is rather dried up commonly; the wettest month of the year is commonly August, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is June. This region does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire.

Briefly about the general area:
White Creek flows through this region It's always perfect to go to Shinumo Rapids. Now, you may believe that's a load but there's even more amusing stuff to do here at Bass Trail. There's whitewater on Colorado River for all you adrenaline junkies; camping at Bass Trail is magnificent fun, DeMotte Campground is a magnificent local campground.
Nearby Muav Canyon is a great place to go if you're at Bass Trail; if you came for an overnight stay Indian Hollow Campground is a perfect site to camp. There's some flowing water close by, Flint Creek is a stream you can stop by while here, and Grand Canyon National Park is a brilliant place nearby.
A spree to Hotauta Amphitheater invigorates the soul, and a tour to Bass Rapids will fill your spirit with brilliant feelings. Rainbow Plateau is a pleasant location to check out, and why not stop at Point Sublime also if you're here.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.3376, Longitude -112.3496
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Total in and out hiking length = 22.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 9.3 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 days

Total elevation difference: 6116 feet


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 Trails Near Bass Trail:
Tonto Trail, Coconino County , 10 miles away, 81.8 hiking miles, 4722 feet elevation difference
Indian Hollow-Thunder Springs Trail Twenty-three, Coconino County , 11 miles away,  20.4 hiking miles, 5805 feet elevation difference
Boucher Trail, Coconino County , 13 miles away,  18.4 hiking miles, 4436 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Bass Trail:
Indian Hollow Campground, Coconino County, 15 miles away
DeMotte Campground, Coconino County, 16 miles away
Suspension Bridge Campground, Coconino County, 19 miles away
Visitor Center Campground, Coconino County, 20 miles away
 Whitewater Near Bass Trail:
Colorado River, Coconino/ Mohave County County , 17 miles away, Class I-V - 230 miles long (Lees Ferry to Lake Mead)
 National Parks Near Bass Trail:
Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon - AZ , 18 miles away
Pipe Spring National Monument, Fredonia - AZ , 40 miles away
Zion National Park, Springdale - UT , 68 miles away
 Hotels Near Bass Trail:
Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az, Grand Canyon , 18 miles away
The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon , 18 miles away
Red Feather Lodge, Grand Canyon , 18 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon , 22 miles away
Best Western Grand Canyon Squire Inn, Grand Canyon , 22 miles away
 Lakes Near Bass Trail
Swamp Lake, Coconino County , 3 miles away
Castle Lake, Coconino County , 4 miles away

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