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Arizona
15.0 mi
Distance
222 ft
Gain
5h 7m
Time
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Golden Gate Mountain Loop
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Golden Gate Mountain Loop is a 15.0-mile out-and-back trail located in Arizona. The route features modest elevation gain of 222 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying experience levels. The trail's terrain and scenery are characteristic of the Arizona landscape, offering opportunities to explore the region's natural environment. This out-and-back route allows hikers to turn back at any point, providing flexibility for those who want to customize their hike distance. The relatively low elevation gain compared to the trail's length suggests a gentle grade suitable for a full day of hiking without excessive vertical challenge. Golden Gate Mountain Loop is ideal for hikers seeking a moderate-distance excursion in Arizona's outdoor areas. Whether you're looking for a day hike or want to experience the local landscape at a comfortable pace, this trail accommodates various fitness levels and time commitments.
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