2.6 mi from the trailheadLittle Elden Springs Horsecamp
Campground · Arizona
3.5 mi loop · 591 ft gain · 7,175 ft high point · Moderate
Loop with Old Caves North Access, the Caves East Connector, and Old Caves
In Coconino National Forest · Arizona · U.S. Forest Service
Caves East is a 3.5 mile loop in Coconino National Forest using Old Caves North Access and Old Caves, climbing 591 feet.
591 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.
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.
Campground · Arizona
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