Natural Bridge
Chiricahua National Monument, Cochise County, AZ
Out-and-back trail in Chiricahua National Monument, Cochise County, AZ. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.7 mi (7.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,033 ft (315 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 5 min
- High point
- 6,066 ft (1,849 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Natural Bridge
How long is Natural Bridge?
Natural Bridge is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,033 ft (315 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,066 ft (1,849 m).
How hard is Natural Bridge?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Natural Bridge?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Natural Bridge?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Natural Bridge shaded?
Mostly exposed (15% under trees).
What can you do on Natural Bridge?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Natural Bridge?
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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