Cottonwood Canyon Trail

Questions about Cottonwood Canyon Trail

How long is Cottonwood Canyon Trail?

Cottonwood Canyon Trail is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 30 min. It climbs 3,976 ft (1,212 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,324 ft (2,842 m).

How hard is Cottonwood Canyon Trail?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Cottonwood Canyon Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Cottonwood Canyon Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Cottonwood Canyon Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (60% under trees).

What can you do on Cottonwood Canyon Trail?

Best for Hiking.

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.