Apache County, Arizona
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Top Backpacking Spots in and near Apache County
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Greer, Arizona
Backpack East Baldy Trail #95
13 mi / 1900 ft gainFrom the trailhead you start your hike with views over the East Fork of the Little Colorado River as it winds through grassy meadows filled with summer wildflowers. About 1.5 miles in the trail heads into the forest, on your left before you enter the forest is a nice primitive campsite where we s...Read more -
Apache County, Arizona
Hike the Thompson Trail
5.06 mi / 250 ft gainAs you travel down Forest Road 116, approximately 200 yards before the trailhead, you will see the remains of the old Thompson Cattle Ranch - hence, Thompson Trail #629. The trail begins atop an old railroad grade, a reminder of the very successful logging days that went on for many years. The r...Read more
