Arizona hiking trails - Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail, San Francisco Mountains, Greenlee County

   
  Arizona has lots of outdoors activities. Backpacking here in Arizona is the good thing to do. Every Arizona hiking and backpacking trail is striking in its own way. With its 13.4 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many great outdoors trails. Pretty far from Safford you encounter Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail, but it is an amusing location to hike. Backcountry backpacking here in the San Francisco Mountains is a really magnificent way to spend quality time in nature. Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail gets very little precipitation; during July this
    vicinity sees the most rain, and May meanwhile is the driest month. This is a great outdoors trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail, and through the night it cools down to the 50's.
Through the wintertime this location gets highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. This backcountry trek should take you about 2 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,871 feet which is about average. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Some parts of this great outdoors trail are much higher up than other parts of the great  
outdoors trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out hike. Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough hiking trail for advanced backcountry trekkers looking for a wonderful challenge. This region does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Wilderness trails for backcountry hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Arizona, and Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail is one of them, and it's in Greenlee County. We all need to get out in the great outdoors once in a while, and Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail in Greenlee County, Arizona is such an excellent location.

Briefly about the general area:
That right there is loads already, but it continues; Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail has it all. A short trip to Strayhorse Spring is always worthwhile; if you don't mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Blue River. Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail is a good site to camp, KP Cienega Campground is a good site, and do set aside some time for Pine Flat while you're here at Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail.
But wait, there's more entertaining stuff to do in the San Francisco Mountains. Take a side trip to Little Strayhorse Creek, and whitewater paddling is brilliant on Black River - East Fork. This is a great river. You must beyond doubt dedicate some time to Yerra Basin if you're here at Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail, and Donothing Spring is always fun to check out. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the San Francisco Mountains. Stray Horse Campground is a magnificent campground here.
Near Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail you come across good places like Hogtrail Saddle, and as expected Crabtree Creek is a charming stream that is worth a visit.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 33.4473, Longitude -109.3698
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Total in and out hiking length = 13.4 miles

Total climbing distance = 5.9 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 8 hours

Total elevation difference: 1871 feet


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 Trails Near Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail:
Lengthy Canyon Trail Eighty-nine, Greenlee County , 4 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 1277 feet elevation difference
Crabtree Trail Twenty-two, Greenlee County , 4 miles away,  11.2 hiking miles, 1810 feet elevation difference
Adbar Trail Fourteen, Greenlee County , 4 miles away,  4 hiking miles, 1686 feet elevation difference
Hot Air Trail Fifteen, Greenlee County , 6 miles away,  3.4 hiking miles, 1020 feet elevation difference
Stray Horse Canyon Trail Twenty, Greenlee County , 6 miles away,  13.6 hiking miles, 894 feet elevation difference
Salt House Eighteen Trail, Greenlee County , 6 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference
Raspberry Trail Thirty-five, Greenlee County , 6 miles away, 8.1 hiking miles, 3036 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail:
Stray Horse Campground, Greenlee County, 6 miles away
KP Cienega Campground, Greenlee County, 8 miles away
Upper Juan Miller Campground, Greenlee County, 11 miles away
Lower Juan Miller Campground, Greenlee County, 11 miles away
Hannagan Campground, Greenlee County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail:
Blue River, Greenlee County County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 34 miles long (Blue Crossing to Forest Service Road 475)
Black River - East Fork, Apache County County , 18 miles away, Class -blank- - 18 miles long (Diamond Rock to Wildcat Point)
San Francisco River, Greenlee County County , 20 miles away, Class -blank- - 40 miles long (Alma to Clifton)
San Francisco River, Catron County County , 24 miles away, Class II - 40 miles long (Lower San Francisco Hot Springs to Clifton Arizona)
 Hotels Near Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail:
Morenci Motel, Morenci , 23 miles away
Rode Inn Motel, Clifton , 23 miles away
Alpine Cabins, Alpine , 25 miles away
Tal Wi Wi Lodge, Alpine , 25 miles away
Sportsman Lodge, Alpine , 26 miles away
 Lakes Near Red Mountain Twenty-five Trail
Rattlesnake Lake, Greenlee County , 4 miles away

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