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| | There are trails all over Arizona, and one of those is South Kaibab Trail in Coconino County. This part of Arizona has a splendid deal of available outdoors things to do. Pretty far from Flagstaff you come across South Kaibab Trail, but what a fine location for backcountry trekking it is. Summertime highs at South Kaibab Trail typically tend to be in the 70's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 40's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are mostly in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at |
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South Kaibab Trail fall into the 10's. This backcountry hike should take you about 1.5 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough backpacking trail for
| | advanced hikers looking for a tremendous challenge. Can’t wait to get out in the wilderness, South Kaibab Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is just what you need. Here in the splendid state of Arizona backcountry trekking never gets boring. This wilderness trail has only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to backcountry trek it normally. This is a long wilderness hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. There are so many backpacking trails in this neighborhood. Some parts of South Kaibab Trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking | |
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trail, and that means that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Sometimes this wilderness hiking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Don’t forget to check for any current
restrictions or closures before you go. South Kaibab Trail gets very little precipitation; January is the month that gets the most snow while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. South Kaibab Trail has a total elevation difference of 4,533 feet which is higher
than average. Being 11.4 miles long; it's a long backpacking trail. Every single Arizona trail has its own unique beauty.
Briefly about the general area:
During your trip to South Kaibab Trail you'll meet some people from Flagstaff for sure It's always splendid to visit
Pipe Spring. A wonderful place to stop by right next door to South Kaibab Trail is The Box.
Indian Garden is a fine location to check out, and of course Bright Angel Creek is a lovely stream that is worth taking a look at. You'll need more than a day to look at everything South
Kaibab Trail has to offer, you can camp at Suspension Bridge Campground, and a visit to Burro Spring will fill your soul with pleasant feelings. If only every place had this much outdoors fun stuff, what a great world it would be. A visit to Ottoman Amphitheater revives the soul,
and Grand Canyon National Park is one of the destinations that are good to explore close by.
There's so much to do here at South Kaibab Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Visitor Center Campground is a great place for that; why not a little side journey to Phantom Creek.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.0566, Longitude -112.0842
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 11.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 4533 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Flagstaff, Arizona
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near South Kaibab Trail, Coconino County, Arizona
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| These outdoors activities are available near South Kaibab Trail. |
| | Trails Near South Kaibab Trail:
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Clear Creek Trail, Coconino
County
, 2 miles away, 33.2 hiking miles, 4470 feet elevation difference |
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Bright Angel Trail, Coconino
County
, 4 miles away, 16.4 hiking miles, 4478 feet elevation difference |
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North Kaibab Trail, Coconino
County
, 5 miles away, 26.2 hiking miles, 6735 feet elevation difference |
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Transept Trail, Coconino
County
, 6 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 244 feet elevation difference |
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Tiyo Point Trail, Coconino
County
, 7 miles away, 12.4 hiking miles, 678 feet elevation difference |
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Old Kaibab Trail, Coconino
County
, 8 miles away, 10 hiking miles, 4447 feet elevation difference |
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Hermit Trail, Coconino
County
, 9 miles away, 16.8 hiking miles, 4438 feet elevation difference |
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| | National Parks Near South Kaibab Trail:
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Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon - AZ
, 5 miles away |
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Pipe Spring National Monument, Fredonia - AZ
, 56 miles away |
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Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ
, 60 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near South Kaibab Trail:
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Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Az, Grand Canyon
, 5 miles away |
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The Grand Hotel, Grand Canyon
, 5 miles away |
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Red Feather Lodge, Grand Canyon
, 5 miles away |
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Canyon Plaza Resort, Grand Canyon
, 8 miles away |
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Best Western Grand Canyon Squire Inn, Grand Canyon
, 8 miles away |
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