Arizona hiking trails - Walnut Canyon Loop Trail, Coconino County

   
  If you happen to be in Arizona, why not go backpacking, it is a good way to spend some time. When was the last time you got out in the fresh air a bit? Walnut Canyon Loop Trail in Coconino County, Arizona is just what you need. Backcountry hiking trails for backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over Arizona; one of these is Walnut Canyon Loop Trail in Coconino County. The total elevation difference for Walnut Canyon Loop Trail is 405 feet, and that is lower than average. Walnut Canyon Loop Trail is pretty arid generally; the month with most of the rain
    is August, and June on the other hand is the driest. This is not a very long wilderness hiking trail but it's always great to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. A lengthy trip parts Flagstaff from Walnut Canyon Loop Trail, but it is a fun site to backcountry
hike. There are not too many great outdoors hiking trails in this region. Walnut Canyon Loop Trail is on the short side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a tremendous great outdoors hiking trail for the average person looking for a tremendous adventure. Arizona is a tremendous location for walkers. You should count on this backcountry walk taking about .5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. Each one  
of the many great outdoors trails of Arizona has its own unique attractiveness. Sometimes this wilderness hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. The hiking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. During the warm days of summer at Walnut Canyon Loop Trail highs are frequently in the 80's, and the night is quite colder of course, commonly in the 40's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Walnut Canyon Loop Trail sink into the 0's. With its .7 miles of walking distance it's a shorter type hike.

Briefly about the general area:
Camping is available at Greer's Pine Shadows; Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument is a tremendous local destination.
Camping at West Branch is always a good experience, and during your trip here you'll meet some people from Flagstaff for sure.

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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These outdoors activities are available near Walnut Canyon Loop Trail.
 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:
West Branch, Flagstaff, 4 miles away
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
 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:
Fairfield Flagstaff Resort, Flagstaff , 5 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Flagstaff, Flagstaff , 5 miles away
Flagstaff Super 8 Motel, Flagstaff , 6 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn, Flagstaff , 7 miles away
Flagstaff Days Inn East, Flagstaff , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Walnut Canyon Loop Trail
Big Fill Lake, Coconino County , 5 miles away

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