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This wilderness hiking trail has two trailheads, so hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. South Fork Canyon Trail Two Hundred Fortythree has a total elevation difference of 2,233 feet, and that is about average. The time needed for this backcountry walk is roughly 6.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Now this wilderness hiking trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Some parts of South Fork Canyon Trail Two Hundred Fortythree are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. South Fork Canyon Trail Two Hundred Fortythree is 7.2 miles long it's an average length backpacking trail. This wilderness hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
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Total elevation difference: 2233 feet
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US Hiking Trails > Arizona > South Fork Canyon Trail Two Hundred Fortythree
