Shannon Basin Trail
Total Miles
10.7
Elevation
1,162.75 ft
Duration
2 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Overview
This 10.7-mile point-to-point trail travels through the Shannon Basin. Old mines and scenic views of the Mohave and Sonoran Desert vegetation abound on this trail. This trail takes you to the southeast slope of the Hualapai Mountains. At the midpoint of this trail, you can see an old chimney from an old pioneer homestead.
Photos of Shannon Basin Trail
Difficulty
Single vehicle trail with limited turn outs. Rock Shelves up to 18" and washed out sections of road. Many steep ascents/descents and off camber portions.
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