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Arizona
Pontatoc Trail
0.9 mi
Distance
1,300 ft
Gain
49 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Coronado National Forest
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Pontatoc Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,300 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,300 ft
- Highest point
- 5,085 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,252 ft
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- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Pontatoc Trail is a 1.84-mile out-and-back hike in Arizona with 1,300 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 5,085 feet.
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