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the month with the least amount of precipitation. Sometimes this backcountry hiking trail gets really dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Hey, time for a backcountry walk don’t you think? Tuckup Trail in Mohave County, Arizona is just
| | what you need. Tuckup Trail is 115.6 miles long; it's a long wilderness trail. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Keep in mind that this is a long backcountry hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. All through the summertime at Tuckup Trail temperatures are commonly in the 90's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are regularly in the 50's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Tuckup Trail fall into the 20's. This hiking trail | |
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is a very long hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. There are so many great great outdoors hiking trails for trekking in Arizona; Tuckup Trail in Mohave County
is one of them. This hiking trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This is one of a very small number of backpacking and hiking trails in this vicinity. This hiking trail has
a total elevation difference of 1,952 feet, and that is about average. Different parts of this wilderness trail are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the wilderness trail could be very different from other parts of it.
Briefly about the general
area:
Getting to Mohawk Creek from Tuckup Trail is simple, and Dome Spring is always fun to check out. Dome Pocket is a magnificent spot to stretch your legs a bit.
Cottonwood Canyon is a great spot to pop by nearby, and Kanab Plateau is a pretty place any time of year.
Looking for some flowing water? Try North Fork Robinson Wash, and do put some time aside to spend at Cottonwood Spring since you're here at Tuckup Trail.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 36.3793, Longitude -112.7806
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 36.2417, Longitude -113.0249
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 57.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 31.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
9.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 days
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 57.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 20.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 days
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 115.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 52.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
17.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
11.5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 115.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 52.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
17.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
11.5 days
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Total elevation difference: 1952 feet
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| These outdoors activities are available near Tuckup Trail. |
| | Trails Near Tuckup Trail:
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Dome Trail, Mohave
County
, 4 miles away, 25.2 hiking miles, 2127 feet elevation difference |
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Havasupai Trail Thirty, Coconino
County
, 15 miles away, 11.8 hiking miles, 2182 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Tuckup Trail:
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Colorado River, Coconino/ Mohave County
County
, 23 miles away, Class I-V - 230 miles long (Lees Ferry to Lake Mead) |
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Virgin River - North Fork, Washington County
County
, 50 miles away, Class III-V - 8.5 miles long (Sinawava to South Campground) |
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Virgin River, Washington County
County
, 61 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 49 miles long (Virgin to Littlefield) |
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Little Colorado River, Coconino County
County
, 90 miles away, Class V+ - 51 miles long (Cameron to Colorado River) |
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Verde River, Yavapai/ Pima County
County
, 99 miles away, Class -blank- - 18 miles long (Perkinsville to Clarkdale) |
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| | National Parks Near Tuckup Trail:
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Pipe Spring National Monument, Fredonia - AZ
, 42 miles away |
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Zion National Park, Springdale - UT
, 47 miles away |
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Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon - AZ
, 54 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Tuckup Trail:
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Rodeway Inn Kanab, Kanab
, 46 miles away |
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Best Western Red Hills, Kanab
, 46 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites KANAB, Kanab
, 46 miles away |
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Clarion Hotel Victorian Charm Inn, Kanab
, 46 miles away |
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Aikens Lodge, Kanab
, 46 miles away |
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