Cottonwood Canyon Trail
Chiricahua Wilderness, Cochise County, AZ
Out-and-back trail in Chiricahua Wilderness, Cochise County, AZ. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,283 ft (391 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 30 min
- High point
- 7,425 ft (2,263 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Cottonwood Canyon Trail
How long is Cottonwood Canyon Trail?
Cottonwood Canyon Trail is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 1,283 ft (391 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,425 ft (2,263 m).
How hard is Cottonwood Canyon Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Cottonwood Canyon Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Cottonwood Canyon Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Cottonwood Canyon Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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