Arizona hiking trails - Old Kaibab Trail, Coconino County

   
  It's a long trip from Flagstaff to Old Kaibab Trail, but it is one of many great backpacking and hiking trails in this neighborhood. When you're here in Arizona trekking along one of its trails is a tremendous way to spend some time. Backpacking trails are great and plentiful in Arizona; one of them being Old Kaibab Trail in Coconino County. This is one of many great outdoors hiking trails in the surrounding area. This backcountry hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Put on your
    backcountry backpacking shoes, and hit the backpacking and hiking trail, Old Kaibab Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is a brilliant place for getting out. Different parts of Old Kaibab Trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently
at different elevations. Old Kaibab Trail is a location that is relatively dry typically; the wettest month of the year is typically January, that's the one that snows the most; June is when it's the driest. Every single Arizona trail has something unique to offer. For the duration of the warmest time of the year, highs usually are in the 70's at Old Kaibab Trail; the overnight is fairly chillier of course, ordinarily in the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Old Kaibab Trail  
sink into the 10's. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 4,447 feet which is a higher than average number. Old Kaibab Trail is 10 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry walk. Arizona is a perfect place for outdoors folks. The time needed for this hike is roughly 8.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. The length of Old Kaibab Trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough great outdoors hiking trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for an outstanding challenge. This hiking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out trek. Now this backcountry hiking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies.

Briefly about the general area:
Old Kaibab Trail is a site with many visitors from Flagstaff, and sites like Walhalla Plateau are pleasant to visit. All the outdoors amusing stuff close to Old Kaibab Trail will keep you coming back over and over. Roaring Springs is always fun to check out. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Old Kaibab Trail has to offer, you can camp at Suspension Bridge Campground.
Visit Manzanita Creek while you're here at Old Kaibab Trail. Greenland Spring is a brilliant local attraction; obviously Wall Creek is a delightful stream that is worth going to. Harvey Meadow is a scenic spot any time of year, and you can stay the night at Roaring Springs Campground.
Roaring Springs Canyon is a splendid location to spend some time at, and if you haven’t been to Grand Canyon National Park, you ought to schedule some time for it since you're here.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.2392, Longitude -112.0165
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Total in and out hiking length = 10 miles

Total climbing distance = 4 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 8.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 4447 feet


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 Trails Near Old Kaibab Trail:
Transept Trail, Coconino County , 3 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 244 feet elevation difference
North Kaibab Trail, Coconino County , 3 miles away,  26.2 hiking miles, 6735 feet elevation difference
Tiyo Point Trail, Coconino County , 7 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 678 feet elevation difference
Clear Creek Trail, Coconino County , 7 miles away,  33.2 hiking miles, 4470 feet elevation difference
South Kaibab Trail, Coconino County , 8 miles away,  11.4 hiking miles, 4533 feet elevation difference
Bright Angel Trail, Coconino County , 12 miles away,  16.4 hiking miles, 4478 feet elevation difference
Tanner Trail, Coconino County , 15 miles away,  12.8 hiking miles, 4932 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Old Kaibab Trail:
Roaring Springs Campground, Coconino County, 2 miles away
Suspension Bridge Campground, Coconino County, 9 miles away
Visitor Center Campground, Coconino County, 12 miles away
Trailer Village, Grand Canyon, 13 miles away
DeMotte Campground, Coconino County, 14 miles away
 National Parks Near Old Kaibab Trail:
Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon - AZ , 13 miles away
Pipe Spring National Monument, Fredonia - AZ , 54 miles away
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Page - AZ , 54 miles away
 Hotels Near Old Kaibab Trail:
Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az, Grand Canyon , 12 miles away
The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon , 12 miles away
Red Feather Lodge, Grand Canyon , 12 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon , 15 miles away
Best Western Grand Canyon Squire Inn, Grand Canyon , 16 miles away
 Lakes Near Old Kaibab Trail
Greenland Lake, Coconino County , 2 miles away
Hades Lake, Coconino County , 5 miles away

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