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| | Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six is a long drive away from Safford, but it is one of many fine great outdoors hiking trails in this neighborhood. Can’t wait to get out in the outdoors, Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six in Greenlee County, Arizona is a really fine location to spend some time. Hiking in Arizona is such an outstanding thing to do. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 3,378 feet which is a higher than average number. Sometimes this great outdoors trail |
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gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. There are so many wilderness trails in this area. This is a long great outdoors trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Horse Canyon Trail
| | Thirty-six is 18.6 miles long; it's longer than many hiking trails. The gorgeous great outdoors trails of the San Francisco Mountains are an outstanding way to explore these highlands. This great outdoors trail is a very long great outdoors trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great wilderness trail for experienced backcountry walkers in delightful shape. Throughout the summertime, highs frequently are in the 80's at Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. Highs during the winter are usually | |
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in the 50's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six temperatures sink to the 10's. Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six is a location that is pretty dry usually; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is
May. Different parts of this hiking trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. Here
in Arizona trekking never gets boring. This hike should take you about 3 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. There are so many perfect hiking trails for trekking in Arizona; one of those is Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six in Greenlee County. Every Arizona
hiking trail is different from the others.
Briefly about the general area:
Salt Basin is a great location to stretch your legs a bit, and Pen Canyon Springs is always fun to check out. Hogwallow Spring is a magnificent local attraction, and Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six
is a delightful location to visit for more than one day, Lower Juan Miller Campground is a delightful location to camp nearby.
A pleasant visit to Zuni Basin is a pleasant way to spend an afternoon; swing by Juan Miller Creek it's a good spot to go to. All the outdoors fun
things in the San Francisco Mountains will keep you coming back repeatedly. Coal Creek Campground is a tremendous local campground, and Clifton Ranger District is a tremendous local forest. So many cool things to do here at Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six, too good to be true. San
Francisco River has a great whitewater paddling spot close by, and why not a little side trip to Hannah Springs Creek.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the San Francisco Mountains. Morris Gap is in the vicinity of Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six and is a wonderful place, and in case you don’t mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Blue River.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 33.3273, Longitude -109.1886
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 33.3278, Longitude -109.0545
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 18.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 18.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 3378 feet
Best Western Sunrise Inn, Eagar
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47 miles away
Located in Arizona's scenic White Mountains, this Eagar, Arizona hotel prides itself on superior customer service and is close to Sunrise Ski Resort. Situated on Main Street in Eagar, the Best Weste...
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Safford Days Inn, Safford
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49 miles away
The Days Inn Safford, Arizona is a Chairman Award property, this is the highest award given by Days Inn for quality. We are located on Highway 70 in the Gila Valley with beautiful mountain views.* W...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Safford, Arizona
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| These outdoors activities are available near Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six. |
| | Trails Near Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six:
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Blue River One Hundred One Trail, Greenlee
County
, 7 miles away, 21.7 hiking miles, 3112 feet elevation difference |
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Little Blue Creek Forty-one Trail, Greenlee
County
, 9 miles away, 17.8 hiking miles, 1688 feet elevation difference |
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Stray Horse Canyon Trail Twenty, Greenlee
County
, 12 miles away, 13.6 hiking miles, 894 feet elevation difference |
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Raspberry Trail Thirty-five, Greenlee
County
, 15 miles away, 8.1 hiking miles, 3036 feet elevation difference |
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Lengthy Canyon Trail Eighty-nine, Greenlee
County
, 15 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 1277 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six:
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Blue River, Greenlee County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 34 miles long (Blue Crossing to Forest Service Road 475) |
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San Francisco River, Greenlee County
County
, 9 miles away, Class -blank- - 40 miles long (Alma to Clifton) |
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San Francisco River, Catron County
County
, 11 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (Lower San Francisco Hot Springs to Clifton Arizona) |
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San Francisco River, Catron County
County
, 23 miles away, Class II-III - 40 miles long (San Francisco to Pleasanton) |
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Black River - East Fork, Apache County
County
, 31 miles away, Class -blank- - 18 miles long (Diamond Rock to Wildcat Point) |
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| | Hotels Near Horse Canyon Trail Thirty-six:
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Best Western Sunrise Inn, Eagar
, 47 miles away |
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Safford Days Inn, Safford
, 49 miles away |
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Comfort Inn & Suites, Safford
, 49 miles away |
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Quality Inn & Suites, Safford
, 49 miles away |
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