| when | Trip Report : June 6, 2015 | ||
| Trip Report : September 8, 2012 | |||
| where | Flagstaff | ||
| the hike |
Summer doesn’t last forever in Flagstaff!
Hike a scenic loop on five trails from Buffalo Park to the edge of Mt. Elden
and the Dry Lake Hills. There are several options for the return walk.
The Buffalo Park, Oldham, and Rocky Ridge Trails are described in Flagstaff Hikes by Richard & Sherry Mangum, 5th edition, Hexagon Press, 2001. |
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| distance | 7 miles | ||
| EC | +-900' elevation change | ||
| elevations | 7609' (Sea Turtle Rock) to 7043' (valley) | ||
| time | 5-6 hours | ||
| on trail | 100% — Buffalo Park, Oldham, Rocky Ridge, Arizona, and Easy Oldham Trails. | ||
| dogs? | no | ||
| type | figure-6 | ||
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| rating | "C" Rate yourself as a hiker. | ||
| dogs? | no | ||
| cost | Sharing gas expenses with the driver. The club also allows voluntary contributions of $5 per non-member. |
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| weather | Flagstaff | ||
| meet in Phoenix |
7:00 AM in the Fry’s parking lot on the SW corner of I-17 & Bell Road. Park behind Denny’s, near the entrance to the Deer Valley Park & Ride. | ||
| meet in Flagstaff |
If you are meeting us in Flagstaff, be at the Target parking lot at the corner of Milton and University (just north of I-17) in the corner of the lot next to the traffic light by 9:15 AM. | ||
| drive | 130 miles from Bell Road to Buffalo Park. |
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