0.2 mi from the trailheadC C C (AZ) Tonto NF
Campground · Arizona
22.1 mi out & back · 6,648 ft gain · 3,927 ft high point · Very hard
Via Cave Creek (0.9 mi)
In Tonto National Forest · Arizona · U.S. Forest Service
Cottonwood Creek is a 22.1-mile out-and-back route via Cave Creek in Tonto National Forest, gaining 6,648 feet with a high point of 3,927 feet.
6,648 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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