Tortilla Trail,
Coronado National Forest

Located 40.1 miles from Safford, Arizona (AZ)
4 Stars
17,071 Steps 1  (7.5 mi)
Trails National Forests Coronado Tortilla Trail

Elevation

The Tortilla Trail has a maximum elevation of 6,306 ft., a minimum elevation of 4,928 ft. and an elevation range of 1,378 ft.

Metrics

[ A to B ] or [ B to A ]
Length 2Min Ele 3Max Ele 4Range 5
7.5 mi4,928 ft6,306 ft1,378 ft
[ A to B ]
Time 6Floors 7Gain 8Loss 9
3.9 hrs103.11,237 ft2,034 ft
[ B to A ]
TimeFloorsGainLoss
4.1 hrs169.52,034 ft1,237 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 Tortilla 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: Oak Grove Canyon, AZ
  2. North Topo Map: Klondyke, AZ
  3. Northeast Topo Map: Buford Hill, AZ
  4. West Topo Map: Rhodes Peak, AZ
  5. Topo Map: Kennedy Peak, AZ
  6. East Topo Map: Eureka Ranch, AZ
  7. Southwest Topo Map: Kielberg Canyon, AZ
  8. South Topo Map: Bassett Peak, AZ
  9. Southeast Topo Map: Harrison Canyon, AZ

FAQ

Is this trail known by any other names?
Yes, this trail is also known as Tortilla Trail #254.

What is the length of the Tortilla Trail?
The length of the trail is 7.5 miles (12.1 km) or 17,071 steps.

How long does it take to hike the Tortilla Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 3.9 hours in one direction and in 4.1 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.