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Little Elden Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back
Arizona

Little Elden Trail

Flagstaff, Arizona

12.6 mi

Distance

2,192 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 3m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Little Elden Trail is an out-and-back trail in Coconino County, Arizona. It is 13 miles long and gains 2,192 feet. The nearest town is Flagstaff, Arizona, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,109 ft
Max:2,453 ft
Gain:668 ft
Loss:668 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,109 ft and 2,453 ft across 12.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,109 ft2,224 ft2,338 ft2,453 ft0.0 mi3.2 mi6.3 mi9.5 mi12.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,453 ft
End12.6 mi2,453 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Flagstaff, AZ · about 2 mi away
County:
Coconino County, AZ

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

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