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Lower Tapeats Campsite Loop via Thunder River Trail

based on 23 tracks & routes #43 hike out of 276 in
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23.0 mi
Distance
10 hrs 41 min
Time
terrain
5,269 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult loop trail to Lower Tapeats Campsite in Kaibab National Forest.

This trail goes by Monument Point, Thunder Cave, Thunder River Falls, Thunder Spring, Upper Tapeats Campsite, Deer Creek Campsite, Deer Spring, and Surprise Valley.

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Alternate Routes

  1. Upper Tapeats Campsite via Thunder River Trail and Bill Hall Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 8.9 mi
  2. Deer Creek Campsite via Thunder River Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 8.8 mi
  3. Lower Tapeats Campsite via Thunder River Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.8 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Lower Tapeats Campsite Loop via Thunder River Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 27.1 mi
  2. Thunder Cave via Thunder River Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.1 mi
  3. Thunder River Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.7 mi
  4. Monument Point via Bill Hall Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 2.8 mi
  5. Indian Hollow Campground via NF-232
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.3 mi
  6. Deer Creek Falls
    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  7. Deer Creek Falls via Deer Creek Trail
    ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 3.0 mi
  8. Deer Creek Falls via Deer Creek Trail and Thunder River Trail
    ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 7.1 mi
  9. Lower Tapeats Campsite via Tapeats Creek Trail
    ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.8 mi
  10. Lower Tapeats Campsite
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.1 mi