Nixon South Road BLM 1044

Total Miles
4.4

Elevation

2,223.73 ft

Duration

0.5 Hours

Technical Rating

3

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Trail Overview

Nixon South Road BLM 1044 is a 4.3-mile road that is rated 2 of 10. This is one of several trails used to travel around the Mount Logan and Hell's Hole area of the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. Nixon South Road is used to reach Mount Logan Road BLM 1064 to access the hiking trailhead. The trail cuts across pine forests and scrub prairie and is mostly single-track. The southern portion of Nixon South Road (south of Mount Logan Road) is fairly overgrown and you can expect to get pinstriping traveling this section. BLM 1044 turns into BLM 1023 on the southern end without any warning and there are no intersections as shown on various maps. Any trail heading east from this area enters the private property of the Arkansas Ranch. There is no water, gas, food, lodging, Wi-Fi, or cell service. Visitors should be advised that towing charges in the event of vehicles becoming stuck or damaged are in the region of $3,000. Areas above 5,000 feet may not be accessible in winter months due to mud and snow.

Photos of Nixon South Road BLM 1044

Nixon South Road BLM 1044
Nixon South Road BLM 1044

Difficulty

The trail consists of loose rocks, dirt, sand, and some slick rock surfaces. Mud holes are possible, but there are no steps higher than 12 inches. 4WD is recommended, and aggressive tires are a plus.

Technical Rating

3

Status Reports

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