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Campers Cave Spring via Forest Road 226

based on 12 tracks & routes #148 hike out of 164 in
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17.4 mi
Distance
9 hrs 22 min
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terrain
2,126 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail in Gila National Forest.

This trail goes by Wire Spring, Upper Turkey Spring, Turkey Spring, and Campers Cave Spring.

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zackstew 5 years, 6 months ago
4x4
A gorgeous stretch of trail through national forest. Varied and scenic. Not technical, but still very primitive. Worth your time for the scenery alone. Part of the New Mexico Backcountry Discovery Route. The trail continues.
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Mike Fair 6 years, 3 months ago
4x4
A gorgeous stretch of trail through national forest. Varied and scenic. Not technical, but still very primitive. Worth your time for the scenery alone. Part of the New Mexico Backcountry Discovery Route. The trail continues.

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