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General George Crook

In Mogollon Rim

Trail21 km · 13 miBest Apr–Oct

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Best time to hike

Best months: Apr–Oct · highs 14–26 °C (57–79 °F)

  1. J5°-6°72
  2. F6°-5°65
  3. M9°-3°69
  4. A14°0°29
  5. M19°5°18
  6. J24°10°13
  7. J26°13°93
  8. A24°12°109
  9. S21°9°57
  10. O16°4°47
  11. N10°-2°50
  12. D5°-6°66

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

General George Crook is a trail in Tonto National Forest, Arizona, United States of America, about 21 km (13 mi) in length. It is in Mogollon Rim. It lies about 18 km northeast of Mesa del Caballo.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
21 km · 13 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
US Forest Service
Data from
U.S. Forest Service
Designation
National Recreation Trail
Mountain range
Mogollon Rim (Colorado Plateau › Intermountain West; GMBA)
Nearest town
18 km NE of Mesa del Caballo (Gila County, Arizona) · GeoNames
Park or forest
Tonto National Forest
Connects to
Houston Brothers (at its start or end)
Best months
Apr–Oct
Country
United States of America
Region
Arizona
Continent
North America
Route centre
34.4013, -111.1638
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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