Arizona hiking trails - Foot Canyon Trail, Mogollon Rim Mountains, Navajo County

   
  There are backcountry trails all over Arizona, and Foot Canyon Trail is one of them, and it's in Navajo County. Relatively far from Payson you discover Foot Canyon Trail, but when you spend some time backcountry backpacking here you will feel like a whole new person. Gotta get out of the settlement man, and Foot Canyon Trail in Navajo County, Arizona is a great place for getting out. The number of backpacking and hiking trails in this neighborhood is not very high. For the duration of the warmest time of the year highs here at Foot Canyon Trail get into
    the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are usually in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 10's for Foot Canyon Trail. This is a one trailhead wilderness trail, so you're looking at an in and out backcountry trek. Please
follow all local rules about fires and camping. The total elevation difference for this wilderness trail is 140 feet which is a lower than average number. Foot Canyon Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 3 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Trekking here in the Mogollon Rim Mountains is a splendid way to explore these hills. Every backcountry trail in Arizona is charming in its own way. Foot Canyon  
Trail is a very short wilderness trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a magnificent backpacking and hiking trail for the average person looking for a magnificent adventure. Foot Canyon Trail gets very little rain; during the month of July you get the most rain around here while June is frequently the driest month. Sometimes this hiking trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Foot Canyon Trail is 3.6 miles long it's a short backpacking trail. When you're here in Arizona backcountry hiking along one of its backcountry trails is always a fun thing to do. You spend the whole walk in roughly the same elevation zone, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backpacking trail. Arizona has lots of outdoors things to do.

Briefly about the general area:
All year is a delightful time in the Mogollon Rim Mountains if you love the outdoors. If you came to camp Elk Pines RV Resort is a great spot to do that, and Foot Canyon Trail is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Pinecrest Lake RV Resort Dev is a nice local campground.
A short journey to Outlaw Seep is always worthwhile, and you could always discover Outlaw Draw.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.2909, Longitude -110.5267
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Total in and out hiking length = 3.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 hours

Total elevation difference: 140 feet


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 Trails Near Foot Canyon Trail:
West Holcomb Trail, Navajo County , 13 miles away,  3.8 hiking miles, 347 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Foot Canyon Trail:
Elk Pines RV Resort, Overgaard, 6 miles away
Pinecrest Lake RV Resort Dev, Overgaard, 7 miles away
Camp Shadow Pines, Heber, 9 miles away
Blue Lake Campground, Navajo County, 10 miles away
Wildhorse Lake Campground, Navajo County, 11 miles away
 National Parks Near Foot Canyon Trail:
Tonto National Monument, Roosevelt - AZ , 51 miles away
Petrified Forest National Park, Petrified Forest National Park - AZ , 52 miles away
 Hotels Near Foot Canyon Trail:
Best Western Sawmill Inn, Heber , 9 miles away
Rodeway Inn Silver Creek Inn, Taylor , 31 miles away
Sleep Inn Show Low, Show Low , 32 miles away
Comfort Inn Snowflake, Snowflake , 32 miles away
Best Western Paint Pony Lodge, Show Low , 32 miles away

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