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General description
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Access,
hiking maps & info.
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Grand Canyon-Parashant National
Monument - Mt. Trumbull Access
Hike Description: An
easy, 3 mile round-trip dayhike in the Mount Trumbull Wilderness
Area. This hike has
historic sites and excellent views.
The hike goes by a wooden flume used to carry water to an
1870 Mormon sawmill. Elevation
6,400-8,028 feet. Nixon
Springs usually has water.
Directions
to Trailhead:
From AZ highway 389, take Toroweap Road (8 miles west of
Fredonia). Travel
on Toroweap for approximately 46 miles, then take the right fork
of the road (west) to Mt. Trumbull.
Approximately 6 miles along this road is Nixon Springs,
the Mormon sawmill site.
USGS
7.5-minute topo map: Mount
Trumbull NW
Click
here for BLM map of Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument.
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