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Hike

Wild Cow

3,551 ft of climbing

12.9 mi out & back · 3,551 ft gain · 5,703 ft high point · Very hard

Arizona · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Wild Cow is a 12.9 mi out and back route with 3,551 ft climb to 5,703 ft.

Elevation

3,551 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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14.8 mi from the trailhead
Kentucky Camp Cabin and Headquarters Building
Campground · Arizona

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Out: 1,930 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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.

At a glance

Length: 12.9 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 3,551 ft round trip
High point: 5,703 ft
Low point: 4,881 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 12.9 mi and 3,551 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Arizona
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 31.7873° N · 110.4955° W

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Weather

7-day forecast

Fri74°49°Sunny
Sat69°47°Sunny
Sun70°49°Sunny
Mon74°52°Sunny
Tue76°53°Sunny
Wed75°54°Mostly Sunny
Thu72°Slight Chance Rain Showers

Fri: Sunny · wind 3 to 15 mph S

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Signal

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