Greenhorn Mountain

All 3 trails are in the Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness Area, so mountain bikes and motorized vehicles are prohibited.

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Bartlett Trail, #1310, is 16 miles round trip on a difficult trail with 4,347' of elevation gain and starts at the end of Bartlett Trail road.

Greenhorn Trail, #1316, is 18 miles round trip on a difficult trail with 4,872' of elevation gain and starts at Rye Mountain Park.  North Peak can be added as a side hike that will add 1.5 miles to the route.

Apache Falls, the trail is rated difficult, 11 miles with 2,969 ft of elevation gain. High elevation is 9,370 ft.  The trail starts at the Bartlett Trailhead, follows Bartlett Trail #1310 for 3 miles where it forks to South Apache Trail #1311.  Follow South Apache Trail for an additional 2 miles where it forks to Apache Falls trail 1357. The final leg to the falls is approximately 1/2 mile. 

To access the trailhead at the end of Greenhorn Mountain Road, one has to drive around 25 miles from the Ophir Creek Campground on a rough gravel road but is the easiest method of hiking to the top of the mountain.  It is 5 miles round trip with around 1,000' of elevation gain.  North Peak can be added as a side hike that will add 1.5 miles to the route.

• Snowshoeing Category: Intermediate
• Seasons: Year-round
• Weather: View weather forecast

• Difficulty: varies
• High Point: 12,347 ft

• Land Manager: U.S. Forest Service
  Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness Area, San Carlos Ranger District (PSINF)
• Parking Permit Required: USFS Permits & Passes
• Recommended Party Size: 12
• Maximum Party Size: 12
• Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12