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| | Backcountry trails for backcountry trekking, and backpacking can be found all over Arizona, and one of these is Blue River One Hundred One Trail in Greenlee County. When you're here in Arizona backcountry trekking along one of its great outdoors trails is the tremendous thing to do. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and if you happen to be in Greenlee County of Arizona, Blue River One Hundred One Trail is a magnificent local wilderness trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Being 43.4 miles long; it's longer than many trails. This wilderness |
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hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. For the duration of the months of summer at Blue River One Hundred One Trail highs are ordinarily in the 80's. When the night
| | sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 50's, and night lows during the winter for Blue River One Hundred One Trail tend to be in the 10's. The lovely backcountry hiking trails of the San Francisco Mountains are a really fine way to spend quality time in the outdoors. This is just one of a large number of wilderness trails in this vicinity. This part of Arizona has an excellent deal of available outdoors pursuits. It's a long trip from Safford to Blue River One Hundred One Trail, but if you're | |
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looking for a magnificent site to go trekking, this is a magnificent choice. Every single Arizona great outdoors trail is worth backcountry trekking. Not much rainfall falls here at Blue River One Hundred One Trail; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain,
and May is when it's the driest. This backcountry hiking trail is a backcountry hiking trail of fine length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a magnificent wilderness trail for experienced walkers in delightful shape. The total elevation difference for
Blue River One Hundred One Trail is 3,112 feet which is higher than average. Keep in mind that this is a long wilderness hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Now, this is roughly
a 6.5-day walk, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry trek it just one way. Some parts of Blue River One Hundred One Trail are much higher up than
other parts of the trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the trail.
Briefly about the general area:
All the outdoors cool stuff close to Blue River One Hundred One Trail will keep you coming back many times.
Take some time to visit Clifton Ranger District since you're here; Blue River One Hundred One Trail is wonderful enough to spend more than a day at, Stray Horse Campground is a wonderful local campground. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors amusing stuff the San Francisco
Mountains has to offer. Little Blue Box is a striking spot any time of year, and camping at Blue Crossing Campground is always a glorious experience.
Whohoo, so much enjoyable stuff in one place! The San Francisco Mountains is excellent! Benton Creek is one of the streams
nearby that might be worth taking a look at, and if you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Blue River. This is such a wonderful river. Bull Spring is always fun to check out; whitewater paddling is fine on San Francisco River.
There's
some flowing water nearby, Bull Creek is a stream you can check out during your stay, and Dead Mule Spring is a pleasant local attraction. This river is a great place to visit. A good place to have a look at near Blue River One Hundred One Trail is Ladrone Canyon, and H U Bar Box is a good location to stretch your legs a bit.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 33.4924, Longitude -109.2075
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 33.3905, Longitude -109.0463
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 21.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 7.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 21.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 10.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 43.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 17.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 43.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 17.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 days
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Total elevation difference: 3112 feet
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| These outdoors activities are available near Blue River One Hundred One Trail. |
| | Trails Near Blue River One Hundred One Trail:
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Stray Horse Canyon Trail Twenty, Greenlee
County
, 5 miles away, 13.6 hiking miles, 894 feet elevation difference |
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Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six, Greenlee
County
, 7 miles away, 9.3 hiking miles, 3378 feet elevation difference |
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Raspberry Trail Thirty-five, Greenlee
County
, 7 miles away, 8.1 hiking miles, 3036 feet elevation difference |
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Little Blue Creek Forty-one Trail, Greenlee
County
, 8 miles away, 17.8 hiking miles, 1688 feet elevation difference |
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Lengthy Canyon Trail Eighty-nine, Greenlee
County
, 8 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 1277 feet elevation difference |
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Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail, Greenlee
County
, 9 miles away, 13.4 hiking miles, 1871 feet elevation difference |
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Steeple Mesa Seventy-Three Trail, Greenlee
County
, 10 miles away, 14.6 hiking miles, 2887 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Blue River One Hundred One Trail:
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Blue River, Greenlee County
County
, 2 miles away, Class IV-V - 34 miles long (Blue Crossing to Forest Service Road 475) |
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San Francisco River, Greenlee County
County
, 15 miles away, Class -blank- - 40 miles long (Alma to Clifton) |
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San Francisco River, Catron County
County
, 17 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (Lower San Francisco Hot Springs to Clifton Arizona) |
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Black River - East Fork, Apache County
County
, 23 miles away, Class -blank- - 18 miles long (Diamond Rock to Wildcat Point) |
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San Francisco River, Catron County
County
, 26 miles away, Class II-III - 40 miles long (San Francisco to Pleasanton) |
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| | Hotels Near Blue River One Hundred One Trail:
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Crab Apple Cabins, Glenwood
, 21 miles away |
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Whitewater Motel & Restaurant, Glenwood
, 23 miles away |
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Rode Inn Motel, Clifton
, 23 miles away |
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Alpine Cabins, Alpine
, 23 miles away |
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Tal Wi Wi Lodge, Alpine
, 23 miles away |
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