Arizona hiking trails - Peralta Trail, Pinal County

   
  Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Peralta Trail in Pinal County, Arizona is a great choice. When you're here in Arizona backcountry hiking along one of its backcountry hiking trails never gets boring. Each one of the many backcountry hiking trails of Arizona has its own character. This is a long hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Through the summertime months, highs commonly are in the 100's at Peralta Trail. Through the moonlight hours it's typically in the 70's. The winter comes with highs
    in the 60's while the cold winter nights at Peralta Trail are in the 30's. Peralta Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,340 feet which is an average number. Peralta Trail is a one trailhead hiking and backpacking trail, so you'll be backcountry hiking it in and back out.
There are backcountry hiking trails all over Arizona, and among these are Peralta Trail in Pinal County. This is an area covered with lots of backcountry trails. The length of Peralta Trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a perfect backcountry trail for experienced backcountry walkers in glorious shape. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. With its  
11.2 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many backcountry hiking trails. You spend the whole backcountry walk in roughly the same elevation zone which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. A visit to Arizona is not complete without some backcountry trekking. It is very dehydrated here at Peralta Trail regularly; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain; the driest of the months is May. This backcountry walk should take you about 1.5 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Peralta Trail is a long tour away from Payson, but when you walk it you're always having a great time.

Briefly about the general area:
A great place for whitewater paddling near Peralta Trail is Salt River; a great spot close by is Fremont Saddle. A pleasant tour to Marsh Valley is a great way to spend an afternoon, and why not camp at Peralta Canyon Campground if you're here at Peralta Trail.
Carney Spring is always fun to check out, and camping is available at Carney Springs Campground. You completely have to adore Peralta Trail. Horse Camp Basin is a great place to stretch your legs a bit, and Bluff Spring Mountain Spring is a stunning spot to check out while you're at Peralta Trail.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 33.3976, Longitude -111.3469
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Total in and out hiking length = 11.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 5.2 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1340 feet


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 Trails Near Peralta Trail:
Cave Trail, Pinal County , 1 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 1711 feet elevation difference
Needle Trail, Pinal County , 1 miles away,  9 hiking miles, 1203 feet elevation difference
West Boulder Trail, Pinal County , 2 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 1623 feet elevation difference
Dutchmans Trail, Pinal County , 3 miles away, 15 hiking miles, 1029 feet elevation difference
Red Hills Trail, Maricopa County , 3 miles away,  9.6 hiking miles, 502 feet elevation difference
Black Mesa Trail, Maricopa County , 4 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 657 feet elevation difference
Whiskey Spring Trail, Pinal County , 4 miles away,  10.8 hiking miles, 1127 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Peralta Trail:
Carney Springs Campground, Pinal County, 1 miles away
Peralta Canyon Campground, Pinal County, 2 miles away
Arizonian Travel Trailer Resort, Apache Junction, 7 miles away
Gold Canyon RV And Golf Resort, Apache Junction, 8 miles away
Lost Dutchman State Park, Apache Junction, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Peralta Trail:
Salt River, Gila County County , 18 miles away, Class -blank- - 12 miles long (Stewart Mountain Dam to Granite Reef Dam)
 National Parks Near Peralta Trail:
Tonto National Monument, Roosevelt - AZ , 28 miles away
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Coolidge - AZ , 28 miles away
Hohokam Pima National Monument, Coolidge - AZ , 28 miles away
 Hotels Near Peralta Trail:
Gold Canyon Golf Resort, Gold Canyon , 6 miles away
Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites, Gold Canyon , 7 miles away
Apache Junction Super 8 Motel, Apache Junction , 12 miles away
Best Western Apache Junction Inn, Apache Junction , 13 miles away
Hyatt Place Phoenix Mesa, Mesa , 14 miles away

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