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Arizona
2.5 mi
Distance
197 ft
Gain
57 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Tonto National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Cottonwood
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The Cottonwood Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back hike located in Arizona. This route features 197 feet of elevation gain, making it an accessible option for hikers of varying experience levels. The trail's modest elevation gain and relatively short distance make it suitable for a morning or afternoon outing. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return journey, allowing you to enjoy the same scenery from different perspectives. This trail configuration is practical for hikers who want a straightforward route without navigating complex trail junctions. With its combination of manageable mileage and minimal elevation change, the Cottonwood Trail offers a low-commitment hiking experience that doesn't sacrifice scenic value. The trail is ideal for those looking to spend a few hours outdoors without extensive preparation or high fitness demands.
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