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Arizona
Dog Saddle
7.2 mi
Distance
517 ft
Gain
2h 40m
Time
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Inside Kaibab National Forest
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Through-trail
Out & back
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 7.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 517 ft
- Highest point
- 9,175 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,809 ft
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About this trail
Dog Saddle offers an accessible 14.5-mile out-and-back adventure in Arizona, making it an excellent choice for hikers of all skill levels. The trail's dirt and gravel surface provides a comfortable walking experience as you make your way out and back along this straightforward route. Whether you're looking for a leisurely day hike or a gentle introduction to Arizona's trails, Dog Saddle delivers an easy-going experience.
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