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| | Relatively far from Sierra Vista-Douglas you bump into Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy, but it is an amusing site to trek. As long as you like the great outdoors you will like Arizona. Here in the good state of Arizona backcountry hiking is the good thing to do. This hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 263 feet which is a lower than average number. The wilderness hiking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness hiking trail. With its 3.4 miles of |
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walking distance it's a shorter type backcountry hike. Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy is a location that is rather dried up ordinarily; throughout July this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the year is May. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 3 hours,
| | but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Good backcountry trails in Arizona are in abundance, and among these are Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy in Cochise County. At Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy all through the warm months highs are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 60's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 50's while Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy overnight low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 20's. This is a one trailhead hiking trail, so you're looking | |
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at an in and out walk. There are so many backcountry trails in this neighborhood. Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy is on the short side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry trail great for the average hiker looking for a fun adventure. 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. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Every single Arizona backcountry trail is worth backcountry hiking.
Finally, trekking time is here again, and if you happen to be in Cochise County of Arizona, Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy is a glorious local hiking and backpacking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Even though this is not a very long hiking trail you should still bring
some emergency supplies just in case something happens.
Briefly about the general area:
Do set aside some time for Flys Park if you're here at Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy, and you could always explore Anita Park. A visit to Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy wouldn't
be complete without taking a look at Anita Spring, and the sights at Fort Bowie National Historic Site will blow your mind.
Douglas Ranger District is a good local forest, and you can stay the night at Rustler Park Campground. Don't try to stop me, cause I'm havin' a fine time
here at Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy. Booger Spring is an inspiring location to check out during your stay, and Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy is a perfect spot to visit for more than one day, Morse Canyon Campground is a perfect spot to camp nearby.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 31.8705, Longitude -109.2851
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 3.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Total elevation difference: 263 feet
Best Western Plaza Inn, Willcox
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45 miles away
Enjoy convenient access to local shops, museums and businesses while staying at this full-service Wilcox, Arizona hotel. Conveniently located off of Interstate 10 in southern Arizona, the Best Weste...
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Days Inn Willcox, Willcox
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45 miles away
The Days Inn Willcox is located in Southern Arizona off Interstate Highway 10 at exit 340. We offer a free continental breakfast, free high speed internet, inroom coffeemaker and free local phone cal...
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| These outdoors activities are available near Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy. |
| | Trails Near Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy:
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Saulsbury Canyon Trail Two Hundred Sixtythree, Cochise
County
, 2 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 3246 feet elevation difference |
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Rucker Raspberry Ridge Trail Two Hundred Twentyeight, Cochise
County
, 3 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 3647 feet elevation difference |
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Basin Trail Two Hundred Fortyseven, Cochise
County
, 3 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 2400 feet elevation difference |
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Rucker Canyon Trail Two Hundred Twentytwo, Cochise
County
, 4 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 1141 feet elevation difference |
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Rock Canyon Trail Two Hundred Fiftynine, Cochise
County
, 4 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 3875 feet elevation difference |
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Turtle Mountain Trail Two Hundred Nineteen, Cochise
County
, 4 miles away, 7.6 hiking miles, 2410 feet elevation difference |
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Snowshed Trail, Cochise
County
, 4 miles away, 14.6 hiking miles, 4141 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Crest Trail Two Hundred Seventy:
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Best Western Plaza Inn, Willcox
, 45 miles away |
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Days Inn Willcox, Willcox
, 45 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WILLCOX, Willcox
, 46 miles away |
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Super 8 Willcox, Willcox
, 47 miles away |
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Days Inn and Suites Lordsburg, Lordsburg
, 48 miles away |
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