Deadman Trail,
Coronado National Forest

Located 11.2 miles from Safford, Arizona (AZ)
4 Stars
7,180 Steps 1  (3.3 mi)
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Elevation

The Deadman Trail has a maximum elevation of 6,312 ft., a minimum elevation of 4,583 ft. and an elevation range of 1,729 ft.

Metrics

[ A to B ] or [ B to A ]
Length 2Min Ele 3Max Ele 4Range 5
3.3 mi4,583 ft6,312 ft1,729 ft
[ A to B ]
Time 6Floors 7Gain 8Loss 9
1.7 hrs144.11,729 ft0 ft
[ B to A ]
TimeFloorsGainLoss
1.3 hrs0.00 ft1,729 ft
Data Accuracy
No Star Rating
Data Reliability
No Star Rating

Calories

The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.

Topo Maps

Download the PDF Deadman Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.

Adjoining 7.5' Quadrangle Legend

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  1. Northwest Topo Map: Shingle Mill Mountain, AZ
  2. North Topo Map: Thatcher, AZ
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Safford, AZ
  4. West Topo Map: Webb Peak, AZ
  5. Topo Map: Mount Graham, AZ
  6. East Topo Map: Artesia, AZ
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Fort Grant, AZ
  8. South Topo Map: Stockton Pass, AZ
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Gillespie Mountain, AZ

FAQ

Is this trail known by any other names?
Yes, this trail is also known as Deadman Trail #70.

What is the length of the Deadman Trail?
The length of the trail is 3.3 miles (5.3 km) or 7,180 steps.

How long does it take to hike the Deadman Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 1.7 hours in one direction and in 1.3 hours in the opposite direction.

Warnings

Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin. (cdc.gov)

Footnotes

  1. Steps is a unit of distance equal to the sum of stride lengths that vary with the terrain.
  2. Length is the distance of the trail between the two trailheads, measured on the trail.
  3. Min Ele is the minimum elevation on the trail.
  4. Max Ele is the maximum elevation on the trail.
  5. Range is the difference between maximum and minimum elevation.
  6. Time is the typical total time required to hike the trail.
  7. Floors is the gain divided by twelve feet, the height of one floor.
  8. Gain (cumulative elevation gain) is the sum of every gain in elevation.
  9. Loss (cumulative elevation loss) is the sum of every loss in elevation.