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| | Every Arizona great outdoors trail is different from the others. Arizona has lots of outdoors activities. Trails are magnificent and plentiful in Arizona; Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail in Pima County is one of them. It's a long journey from Tucson to Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail, but backcountry backpacking along this backpacking trail is very enjoyable. This backcountry trek should take you about 2 days, so it's a glorious thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get |
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out, and Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail in Pima County, Arizona is the great outdoors at its best. During the long summer days, highs typically are in the 100's at Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 70's. During the winter highs are in the
| | 60's while the cold winter nights at Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail are in the 30's. Going for a backcountry trek here in Arizona is so much fun. At parts of the year this area sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. Being 13.4 miles long; it's a long backpacking trail. This backpacking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Now | |
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this hiking trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The total elevation difference for this hiking and backpacking trail is 2,267 feet, and that is about average. Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail has two trailheads, so backpacking it one way is an option if
you can arrange for a ride back. This backcountry trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough backpacking and hiking trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for a magnificent challenge. This is one of many backpacking and
hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. At Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail you don’t see much precipitation; August is when you get the most rain here while May is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
Briefly about the general area:
Now, you may think
that's plenty but there's even more cool stuff to do here at Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail. There's so much to do here at Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Shower Point Campground is a splendid location for that; Peck Basin is a lovely spot
any time of year. A great location close to Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail is Rose Canyon; a pleasant tour to Bear Wallow is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon.
Here at Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail you'll almost certainly meet some people from Tucson. Visiting Saguaro
National Park is just something you need to do if you haven't yet It's always glorious to check out Boy Scout Spring. Lemmon Creek is a great place to check out, and if you came to camp Bear Wallow Campground is a brilliant location to do that.
Gibb Wash is a magnificent local
stream; don't leave Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail without first paying a visit to Novio Spring. Don't forget to have a look at Windy Point since you're here at Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail, and Santa Catalina Ranger District is worth taking a look at.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 32.4106, Longitude -110.7152
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 32.449, Longitude -110.7368
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 13.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 13.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2267 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Tucson, Arizona
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| These outdoors activities are available near Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail. |
| | Trails Near Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail:
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Bear Canyon Trail Twenty-Nine, Pima
County
, 6 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 2098 feet elevation difference |
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Canada del Oro Four, Pima
County
, 7 miles away, 16.2 hiking miles, 4711 feet elevation difference |
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Samaniego Ridge Seven Trail, Pima
County
, 7 miles away, 14.8 hiking miles, 4672 feet elevation difference |
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La Milagrosa-Aqua Caliente Trail, Pima
County
, 8 miles away, 11 hiking miles, 1324 feet elevation difference |
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Ventura Esperero Trail Twenty-five, Pima
County
, 9 miles away, 10.9 hiking miles, 5058 feet elevation difference |
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Cargodera Canyon Six Trail, Pima
County
, 11 miles away, 9.5 hiking miles, 7511 feet elevation difference |
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Douglas Spring Trail, Pima
County
, 13 miles away, 15.2 hiking miles, 3577 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Crystal Spring_Butterfly Trail:
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Canyon Ranch, Tucson
, 10 miles away |
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Tanque Verde Ranch, Tucson
, 11 miles away |
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Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson
, 11 miles away |
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Lodge at Ventana Canyon, Tucson
, 11 miles away |
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Miraval Resort, Catalina
, 13 miles away |
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