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| | You'll must go far from Flagstaff to get to Dripping Springs Trail, but it is a magnificent backpacking trail. There are numerous great outdoors hiking trails in Arizona, and each one has something unique to offer. Trekking in Arizona never gets boring. Different parts of this wilderness hiking trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Dripping Springs Trail is a two ended backpacking trail with two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one |
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way. Dripping Springs Trail gets very little precipitation; most of the snow falls all through January while June is ordinarily the driest month. Dripping Springs Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. This backpacking trail has a total elevation difference
| | of 1,838 feet, and that is about average. Gotta get out of the city man, and Dripping Springs Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is such a magnificent place. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. A visit to Arizona is not complete without some trekking. Of course, this is an overnight walk, 2 days normally, so it's a fine thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. This is just one of a large number of backpacking trails in this neighborhood. There are many glorious great outdoors hiking trails in Arizona, and Dripping Springs Trail | |
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in Coconino County is one of them. This area 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. Summertime highs at Dripping Springs Trail frequently tend to be in the 70's; the nighttime is a tad
chillier of course, frequently in the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Dripping Springs Trail. With its 12.8 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many wilderness hiking trails. This backcountry hiking
trail is a very long backcountry hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it an outstanding backpacking trail for experienced walkers in wonderful shape.
Briefly about the general area:
There are plenty of folks from Flagstaff here at Dripping
Springs Trail; swing by Boucher Creek it's a brilliant site to take a look at. A delightful site to visit near Dripping Springs Trail is Travertine Canyon, and some of the water close by flows, like Hermit Creek.
Whohoo, so many fun things in one place! Dripping Springs Trail
rules! Dripping Spring is always fun to check out, and don't miss out on a journey to Grand Canyon National Park since you're here. There's so much to do here at Dripping Springs Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Trailer Village is a perfect place for that; Hermit Basin
is a fine site.
Santa Maria Spring is a pretty location to go to while you're at Dripping Springs Trail; if you came to camp Visitor Center Campground is a delightful place to do that.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 36.0356, Longitude -112.2432
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 36.061, Longitude -112.2114
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 12.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 12.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1838 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Flagstaff, Arizona
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Dripping Springs Trail, Coconino County, Arizona
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| These outdoors activities are available near Dripping Springs Trail. |
| | Trails Near Dripping Springs Trail:
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Boucher Trail, Coconino
County
, 2 miles away, 18.4 hiking miles, 4436 feet elevation difference |
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Hermit Trail, Coconino
County
, 2 miles away, 16.8 hiking miles, 4438 feet elevation difference |
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Tonto Trail, Coconino
County
, 4 miles away, 81.8 hiking miles, 4722 feet elevation difference |
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Bright Angel Trail, Coconino
County
, 7 miles away, 16.4 hiking miles, 4478 feet elevation difference |
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South Kaibab Trail, Coconino
County
, 11 miles away, 11.4 hiking miles, 4533 feet elevation difference |
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Clear Creek Trail, Coconino
County
, 13 miles away, 33.2 hiking miles, 4470 feet elevation difference |
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Tiyo Point Trail, Coconino
County
, 13 miles away, 12.4 hiking miles, 678 feet elevation difference |
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| | National Parks Near Dripping Springs Trail:
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Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon - AZ
, 7 miles away |
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Pipe Spring National Monument, Fredonia - AZ
, 54 miles away |
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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ
, 65 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Dripping Springs Trail:
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Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az, Grand Canyon
, 7 miles away |
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The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon
, 7 miles away |
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Red Feather Lodge, Grand Canyon
, 7 miles away |
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Best Western Grand Canyon Squire Inn, Grand Canyon
, 9 miles away |
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Canyon Plaza Resort, Grand Canyon
, 9 miles away |
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