9.5 mi from the trailheadMingus Mountain Campground and Group Site
Campground · Arizona
5.1 mi loop · 518 ft gain · 3,523 ft high point · Moderate
Loop with Tissaw Link and the Backbone Trail
In Coconino National Forest · Arizona · U.S. Forest Service
Side Oats Loop is a 5.1-mile loop in Coconino National Forest using Tissaw Link and Backbone Trail, climbing 518 feet.
518 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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.
Campground · Arizona
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