Arizona hiking trails - Bass Trail, Coconino County

   
  Each one of the many hiking trails of Arizona has its own character. Far from civilization you hit upon Bass Trail, and hiking and backpacking trails like these are pleasant. Here in Arizona trekking is something that is always fun to do. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry trek, 3.5 days normally, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Wonderful hiking trails in Arizona are in abundance, and Bass Trail is one of them, and it's in Coconino County. Bass Trail is 22.6 miles long; it's longer than many hiking trails. The total elevation
    difference for this hiking trail is 6,116 feet which is a higher than average number. Throughout the summer here at Bass Trail, high temperatures frequently reach the 90's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 40's while the cold winter
nights at Bass Trail are in the 20's. This hiking trail is a hiking trail of good length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a tremendous great outdoors trail for experienced trekkers in magnificent shape. This is one of a very small number of great outdoors trails in this vicinity. Not much rain falls here at Bass Trail; August is the wettest month with most rain, and June on the other hand is the driest. Different parts of this hiking trail are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking trail could  
be very different from other parts of it. Arizona has lots of outdoors endeavors. At parts of the year this neighborhood 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. Bass Trail is a one trailhead hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry hike. When was the last time you got out in nature a bit? Bass Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is an excellent pick. Keep in mind that this is a long wilderness trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go.

Briefly about the general area:
Flint Creek flows through this neighborhood, and a great spot is Muav Canyon.
Hotauta Amphitheater is a splendid place to stretch your legs a bit, and if you came for an overnight stay Indian Hollow Campground is a tremendous spot to camp. Now, you may think that's a heap but there's even more cool stuff to do here at Bass Trail. A pleasant tour to Rainbow Plateau is a good way to spend an afternoon, and DeMotte Campground is a good local campground. A trip to Grand Canyon National Park is recommended; Bass Rapids is a great local attraction.
Shinumo Rapids is a pretty location to stop at while you're at Bass Trail, and a quick visit to White Creek is without doubt a good idea. A visit to nearby Point Sublime is very relaxing; whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Colorado River.

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:
The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon , 18 miles away
Red Feather Lodge, Grand Canyon , 18 miles away
Canyon Plaza Resort, Grand Canyon , 22 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites GRAND CANYON, Grand Canyon , 22 miles away
Best Western Grand Canyon Squire Inn, Grand Canyon , 22 miles away

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