Arizona hiking trails - Walnut Canyon Loop Trail, Coconino County

   
  If you are in Arizona during trekking season you have to go trekking. Here in Arizona backcountry backpacking is a wonderful way to spend some time. Put on your backcountry hiking shoes, and hit the great outdoors trail, Walnut Canyon Loop Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is a perfect place to go. This backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. There are numerous hiking and backpacking trails in Arizona, and each one has its own character.
    This backcountry trek shouldn't take more than .5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Summertime highs at Walnut Canyon Loop Trail frequently tend to be in the 80's while overnight lows are regularly in the 40's. Throughout the winter the highs
are regularly in the 40's; after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Walnut Canyon Loop Trail plunge into the 0's. This is one of a very small number of hiking trails in this vicinity. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Walnut Canyon Loop Trail is .7 miles long it's a shorter type trek. This great outdoors hiking trail is a very short great outdoors hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking trail nice for the average backcountry hiker looking for an amusing adventure. Walnut Canyon  
Loop Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. The wilderness trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness trail. The total elevation difference for this great outdoors trail is 405 feet which is lower than average. Walnut Canyon Loop Trail is not very close to Flagstaff at all, but there's perfect natural beauty waiting here for you along it. Arizona has plenty of good hiking and backpacking trails; one of these is Walnut Canyon Loop Trail in Coconino County. Around Walnut Canyon Loop Trail you don’t get a lot of rainfall; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is June.

Briefly about the general area:
A great place to camp here at Walnut Canyon Loop Trail is J and H RV Park, and at Walnut Canyon Loop Trail you always meet someone from Flagstaff. If you haven’t been to Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, you must schedule some time for it since you're here, and camping at Greer's Pine Shadows is always a wonderful experience.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 35.1718, Longitude -111.509
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Total hiking length = .7 miles

Total climbing distance = .3 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: .5 hours

Total elevation difference: 405 feet


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 Trails Near Walnut Canyon Loop Trail:
Lava Flow Trail, Coconino County , 11 miles away, 0.6 hiking miles, 71 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Walnut Canyon Loop Trail:
Greer's Pine Shadows, Flagstaff, 6 miles away
J and H RV Park, Flagstaff, 6 miles away
Lake View Campground, Coconino County, 6 miles away
Flagstaff KOA Kampground, Flagstaff, 6 miles away
Lake Mary Country Store and Park, Flagstaff, 6 miles away
 National Parks Near Walnut Canyon Loop Trail:
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ , 6 miles away
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ , 41 miles away
Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ , 41 miles away
 Hotels Near Walnut Canyon Loop Trail:
WyndhamVR Flagstaff, Flagstaff , 5 miles away
Residence Inn Flagstaff, Flagstaff , 5 miles away
Super 8 I-40 Flagstaff Mall, Flagstaff , 6 miles away
Hampton Inn Flagstaff, Flagstaff , 7 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn - Flagstaff, Flagstaff , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Walnut Canyon Loop Trail
Big Fill Lake, Coconino County , 5 miles away

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