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| | Blue Springs Trail is positioned a relatively long trip from Flagstaff, but it is one of many perfect wilderness hiking trails in this area. Hiking here in Arizona is a tremendous idea. Backcountry hiking trails for hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Arizona, and one of those is Blue Springs Trail in Coconino County. This neighborhood 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. The length of this backcountry trail is on the longer side with an average |
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amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough trail for advanced hikers looking for a magnificent challenge. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. For the period of the warm months at Blue Springs Trail highs are mostly in the
| | 70's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 40's. Highs through the winter are frequently in the 30's, and overnight lows through the winter for Blue Springs Trail tend to be in the 10's. At Blue Springs Trail you don’t see much rainfall; throughout the month of January you get the most snow around here, and June is the month with the least moisture. With its 10.8 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many wilderness trails. Every Arizona great outdoors trail has something unique to offer. Now this great outdoors trail is pretty long, so don't | |
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forget to pack enough supplies. This wilderness hiking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out trek. This hike should take you about 1.5 days, so it's an excellent thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Hey, time for a backcountry walk don’t
you think? Blue Springs Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is a fine place for getting out. Blue Springs Trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. The total elevation difference for
this wilderness hiking trail is 909 feet which is lower than average. This is one of a very small number of trails in this region. Arizona is a perfect place for outdoors people.
Briefly about the general area:
Having a wonderful time at Blue Springs Trail is easy. At
Blue Springs Trail you always meet someone from Flagstaff. Lava Canyon Rapids is an inspiring place to visit while you're here. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Blue Springs Trail has to offer, you can camp at Roaring Springs Campground.
The beauty of mother
nature reveals herself at Tanner Canyon Rapids, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Espejo Creek. Take a little journey to Comanche Creek while you're here at Blue Springs Trail, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Little Colorado River. While staying at Blue Springs
Trail you could always look at Tanner Canyon, and you have to without doubt dedicate some time to Lower Basin since you're here at Blue Springs Trail.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.0476, Longitude -111.7977
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 10.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 909 feet
Canyon Plaza Resort, Grand Canyon
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25 miles away
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Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az, Grand Canyon
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25 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Flagstaff, Arizona
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Blue Springs Trail, Coconino County, Arizona
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| These outdoors activities are available near Blue Springs Trail. |
| | Trails Near Blue Springs Trail:
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Tanner Trail, Coconino
County
, 4 miles away, 12.8 hiking miles, 4932 feet elevation difference |
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Hance Trail, Coconino
County
, 11 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 4734 feet elevation difference |
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| | National Parks Near Blue Springs Trail:
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Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon - AZ
, 25 miles away |
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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ
, 49 miles away |
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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Page - AZ
, 51 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Blue Springs Trail:
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Canyon Plaza Resort, Grand Canyon
, 25 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az, Grand Canyon
, 25 miles away |
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The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon
, 25 miles away |
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Red Feather Lodge, Grand Canyon
, 25 miles away |
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Best Western Grand Canyon Squire Inn, Grand Canyon
, 25 miles away |
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25 miles away
