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Bear Sign Canyon Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Bear Sign Canyon Trail

Sedona, Arizona

7.0 mi

Distance

1,247 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 47m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Bear Sign Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail in Yavapai County, Arizona. It is 7 miles long and gains 1,247 feet. The nearest town is Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,465 ft
Max:1,740 ft
Gain:380 ft
Loss:380 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,465 ft and 1,740 ft across 7.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,465 ft1,557 ft1,648 ft1,740 ft0.0 mi1.8 mi3.5 mi5.3 mi7.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,471 ft
High point3.5 mi1,740 ft
End7.0 mi1,471 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Oak Creek Canyon, AZ · in or next to town
County:
Yavapai County, AZ

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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