Maverick Canyon - Merritt Draw Loop, Arizona • Hiking

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Difficulty		1.5 of 5
Distance Round Trip		5.2 miles
Trailhead Elevation		7,435 feet
Elevation Gain		-308 feet
Accumulated Gain		648 feet
Kokopelli Seeds		8.44
Interest Off Trail Hiking, Historic & Seasonal Creek

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2016-07-22

Grasshopper

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	Guides 16,877
	Routes 15,952
	Photos 24
	Trips 1 ( 6 miles )
	Age 22
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Forest Coconino

Preferred May, Sep, Oct, Jun

Sun 7:31am - 5:38pm

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		Merritt Draw Lower Loop - Mogollon Rim same trailhead 5.8 mi 754 ft
		Barbershop Cyn Upper - Merritt Draw Upper Loop 0.0 mi away 5.9 mi 800 ft
		Camp Grasshopper - Mogollon Rim-C/Site#3 0.0 mi away
		Barbershop Cyn & Dane Cyn - Mogollon Rim 0.2 mi away 11.0 mi 1,783 ft
		Barbershop Cyn Upper Loop - Mogollon Rim 0.2 mi away 7.7 mi 1,512 ft
		Camp Grasshopper - Mogollon Rim-C/Site#2 0.2 mi away
		Merritt Draw Loop - Mogollon Rim 0.2 mi away 6.1 mi 975 ft
		Merritt Draw Riparian Area - Mogollon Rim 0.2 mi away 0.9 mi 156 ft
		Merritt - Barbershop Short Loop 0.8 mi away 5.0 mi 800 ft
		Merritt Draw Upper 1.0 mi away 2.9 mi 569 ft

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Overview
Maverick Canyon - Merritt Draw Loop is a 5.2 mile round trip hike with 648 feet accumulated elevation gain. Located 58 miles south-southeast of Flagstaff Arizona. May and September are the best months to enjoy this hike. This hike involes off trail navigation. Review triplogs, photos and the route to understand the terrain before heading out.

A scenic and peaceful loop hike, which includes numerous perennial(4) and seasonal named/unnamed springs. This moderate and mostly "off-trail" loop hike close to our Mogollon Rim- Cabin Loop area trails with route finding skills recommended, offers a very pleasant remote hiking experience within the entire off-trail length of Maverick Canyon to intersect scenic, historic sections of Upper to the start of Middle Merritt Draw.

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2018-07-14 HAZ_Hikebot

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.

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Maverick Canyon - Merritt Draw Loop, AZ