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| | Pretty far from Safford you discover Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail, but it is a really great backpacking and hiking trail. A visit to Arizona is not complete without some backpacking. If you happen to be in Arizona, why not go backcountry hiking, it never gets boring. Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail is 10 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry trek. This backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. You can't spend all your time indoors |
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you need to get out once in a while, and Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail in Graham County, Arizona is a tremendous spot for getting out. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. Each hiking trail in Arizona is different from the others. Grant
| | Creek Three hundred five Trail gets very little rain; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and June is the month with the least moisture. High temperatures at Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail through the months of summer are in the 90's, and the nighttime is a tad cooler of course, typically in the 70's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 50's while Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail nighttime low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 30's. This is one of many hiking and backpacking trails | |
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in the surrounding region. This great outdoors trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than 8.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and
you could get stuck so be prepared for that. This is a long backpacking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors hiking trail is 4,569 feet, and that is higher than average. Hiking trails for backcountry hiking, and
backpacking can be found all over Arizona; one of them being Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail in Graham County. The length of Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a glorious hiking and backpacking
trail for experienced trekkers in pleasant shape. This is a one trailhead great outdoors hiking trail, so you'll be backpacking it in and back out.
Briefly about the general area:
All our national parks are magnificent places to explore, and Chiricahua National Monument
is no exception. Goudy Spring is always fun to check out, and why not camp at Soldier Creek Campground while you're here at Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail.
What a spot this is for outdoors people. A short trip to Bear Spring is always worthwhile, and swing by Soldier
Creek it's a good place to check out. Post Creek is a great local stream, and a spree to Peters Flat revives the soul. Riggs Flat Campground is a fine local campground, and Goudy Canyon is another good place to explore nearby.
Chesley Flat is right here at Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail; a wooded neighborhood close by is Safford Ranger District.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 32.6972, Longitude -109.9202
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 10 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 4569 feet
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16 miles away
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16 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Safford, Arizona
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| | Trails Near Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail:
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Jesus Goudy Ridge Trail Two hundred ninety eight, Graham
County
, 2 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 4669 feet elevation difference |
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Clark Park Trail Three hundred one, Graham
County
, 5 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 524 feet elevation difference |
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Shingle Mill Mesa Thirty Five Trail, Graham
County
, 6 miles away, 19.2 hiking miles, 3225 feet elevation difference |
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Carter Canyon Number Thirty four Trail, Graham
County
, 6 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 2392 feet elevation difference |
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Ash Creek Trail Three Hundred Seven, Graham
County
, 6 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 5955 feet elevation difference |
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Noon Creek Trail, Graham
County
, 7 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 2117 feet elevation difference |
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Round the Mountain Trail, Graham
County
, 8 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 2610 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Grant Creek Three hundred five Trail:
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SpringHill Suites Thatcher, Thatcher
, 16 miles away |
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Comfort Inn & Suites Thatcher, Thatcher
, 16 miles away |
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Super 8 Safford, Safford
, 17 miles away |
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Best Western Desert Inn, Safford
, 17 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Safford, Safford
, 18 miles away |
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