gila national forest backpacking

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The plan is to begin at the Middle Fork trailhead just beyond the visitors center, and, from there, we’ll hike up the Middle Fork of the Gila River.

Hi, there. © 2020 Big Wild Adventures. We hustle to complete basic chores: trade sweaty clothes for warm layers, filter water, set up the tent, and gather firewood. ITINERARY: We usually do a loop route, and the trailheads are 4-5 hours or so from Tucson. This trip is offered only in odd-numbered years. *All trip prices include equipment (backpack, day-pack, tent, sleeping bag and pad, eating utensils), food and cooking (3 meals/day plus snacks), cooking gear, trip planning, comprehensive safety instruction, all user/permit fees, transportation from town to and from the trailheads, and our professional guide/naturalist staff. Very interested in doing the hike you are on. Gila National Forest is huge, and sits entirely in southern New Mexico, on the border of Arizona.

Book an Adventureor Call Now! Park at the Visitor’s Center near the Cliff Dwellings (which are a sight of their own worth seeing), and seek out the Little Bear Canyon Trailhead. Our trail time is severely limited by the short days of late November. The world’s largest remaining virgin ponderosa pine forest is here, and the huge widely spaced trees are majestic; it’s a magical forest like no other! They also contain an organism in the water that can cause a form of meningitis. Even so, all the fresh air has us worn out and we are ready for bed. We think: we’ve got this, no problem! Our intention is to hike the Big Bear-Meadows Loop in a counter-clockwise direction. The Jordan Hot Spring is about two miles after the trails merge, and can be found just north of the main river. If you’re in the area, or planning a trip here, Jordan Hot Springs is an excellent single-day or overnight backpack in this wilderness. If you’re in the area, or planning a trip here, Jordan Hot Springs is an excellent single-day or overnight backpack in this wilderness. But we won’t. We hustle to complete basic chores: trade sweaty clothes for warm layers, filter water, set up the tent, and gather firewood. page for more information, and check out our gear reviews and outdoor guides. We had never heard of it, but a little googling suggested several options for loop hikes of varying distances leaving from the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument. The Jordan Hot Springs run anywhere from 94-100 degrees Fahrenheit. There’s just something magical about leaving the world behind and traveling via foot power with all you need on your back. Visit his website if you want to learn more about his authorial pursuits. You’ll most likely be coming from Silver City, New Mexico, and head up Highway 15 until you reach the Visitor Center. Keep in mind that due to COVID-19 parking could be different in September than normal.

Space is limited! An affordable flight to Albuquerque, a cheap rental car, and the freedom to hike permit-free added to the appeal. It seems strange not to register our car or leave notification of how many days we intend to be out. We are Matt and Alison, two Chicago-based school teachers with an insatiable passion for hiking and photography. Spring Hikes Jordan Hot Springs In Gila National Forest. Your email address will not be published.

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