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Big Canyon to LCR Gorge, AZ

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Canyons are inherently risky. Flash floods occur without notice on sunny days. Technical skills & surrounding topography knowledge required yet does not eliminate risk.
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Distance One Way 12 miles
Trailhead Elevation 5,245 feet
Accumulated Gain 3,200 feet
Kokopelli Seeds 22.66
Interest Off Trail Hiking, Perennial Waterfall & Perennial Creek
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Salt Trail Canyon to LCR Gorge
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35  2012-04-28 azmike
99  2012-03-11 suzaz
61  2010-11-14 Vaporman
7  2010-11-14 toddak
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author avatar Guides 16,864
Routes 16,104
Photos 24
Trips 1 map ( 6 miles )
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Preferred   Apr, May, Oct, Nov
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Likely In-Season!
2019-11-12
Access might be available now to Marble Canyon areas with the exception of Tatahatso Point. The Navajonation website appears under construction. Contact Navajo Nation Parks & Recreation for access permit 928-871-6647


Overview
Rugged & remote route to an amazing oasis in the desert thru the technical lower narrows of Big Canyon before it drops into the Little Colorado River Gorge and hike out the Salt Trail Canyon back up to your vehicle

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2019-11-21 HAZ_Hikebot
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    WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.

    Permit $$
    Navajo Nation Reservation
    Navajo navajonationparks.org Permits & Services was not working, last checked 2019-11-12

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    High Clearance possible when dry
    To canyon trip
    Drive to the Salt Trail Canyon TH and then hike cross country to the steep descent canyon marked as 'trailhead'
    page created by Vaporman on Nov 15 2010 7:08 pm
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