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Hike Trail

Ice Cave Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
Access either from Porter Mountain Parking Lot, or connect with Blue Ridge Trail #107A or Osprey Connector #636C.
3.4
mi
Distance
548
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.37mi
Distance
548ft
Elevation Gain
44ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
7,212ft
High Point
6,678ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Nice views of Scott Reservoir and a good opportunity for wildlife viewing. Due to the water, you're especially likely to see osprey, bald eagles, and elk. This trail is not a loop but is part of the larger White Mountains Trail System, which has almost 100 miles of connected trails, plus another 100 miles of trails near Show Low.

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Contributors
Betty Zink