Little Bear Canyon loop trail
hike including Middle Fork Gila River
ACA Canyon
Rating – 1B III
…an easy 11
mile loop trail hike…
Little Bear Slot Canyon
beta facts:
name- Little Bear Canyon including Middle
Fork Gila River Canyon
elevation- 6300’at the top down to 5700’at
the bottom
GPS coordinates- ±33°16.207’N 108°15.569’W at the Little Bear Slot Canyon
season to visit- any time the Gila National
Forest has the trail open
accommodations- yes, at the Gila Cliff
Dwellings National Monument
ownership- Gila National Forest
fun fact- …everything you could wish… even
a hot spring…!!!
Hike Gila National Forest Trail 729 to 157 in an 11 mile
loop-hike… Be ready to get your feet and pant legs wet in the Gila River Middle
Fork
Enhanced USGS topo map
__________one mile_________
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Slot Canyons
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