Arizona Trailblazers Hiking Club
San Francisco Peaks Trail Day Hike
| when |
June 11, 2023 Sunday
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Trip Report :
October 2, 2022
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Trip Report :
May 3, 2022
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| where |
Flagstaff |
| the hike |
A beautiful high mountain hike with pine and aspen trees and great views.
This includes a section of the Arizona Trail.
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| distance |
12 miles, but this is an in and out, so people can go back
at any point as long as they have someone with them. The junction of the
Arizona Trail and Aspen Corner Trail is unmarked, so persons must watch the
trail and turn at the correct trail.
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| time |
5-6 hours |
| EC |
Virtually no elevation change on this hike. Some call this
the easiest mountain hike. It starts at 8,928 feet and tops out at 9,000. |
| type |
in and out |
| starting at |
Aspen Corner at 10 AM. |
| on trail |
100% — Aspen Corner, Arizona Trail |
| rating |
"B-"
Rate yourself as a hiker. |
| dogs allowed |
no |
| cost |
Sharing gas expenses with the driver.
The club also allows voluntary contributions of $5 per non-member. |
| weather |
Flagstaff |
| leader |
You must email the leader to confirm.
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| meet |
Trailhead at 10 AM. |
| drive |
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From Flagstaff drive north on U.S. Rt. 180 for seven miles to Forest Service Road
516, also known as Snowbowl Road.
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Turn right and continue 5.1 miles up Snowbowl Road to the Aspen Corner parking area. |
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All the roads are paved. |
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