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Fatman's Loop Trail #25

Intermediate Intermediate
 4.2 (15)
  1. Areas
  2. AZ
  3. …Flagstaff and Northern AZ
  4. Flagstaff
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“Fatman's Loop has some decent elevation gain and technical, rocky sections if done counterclockwise. ”

Max Poplawski
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1.4

Miles

2.3

KM

Point to Point

7,471' 2,277 m

High

6,971' 2,125 m

Low

507' 155 m

Up

7' 2 m

Down

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

16%

Max Grade (9°)

Dogs Unknown

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Description

Fatman's Loop is an easy to follow trail that signposted and relatively well traveled. There are some technical and rocky sections with a consistent elevation gain when hiking the loop counterclockwise. You can also connect to several other trails for a longer hike or a variety of loops.

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Land Manager: USFS - Coconino National Forest Office

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Max Poplawski
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Trail Ratings

  4.2 from 15 votes

#2

in Flagstaff

#7285

Overall
  4.2 from 15 votes
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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Trail Rankings

#2

in Flagstaff

#189

in Arizona

#7,285

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One of my favorite parts of Fatman is going through the rocks on the eastern part of the trail. Highly recommend taking the path to the right (east) to start the loop.
Apr 21, 2019 near Flagstaff, AZ
The dry landscape on lower Fatmans Loop.
Dec 7, 2024 near Flagstaff, AZ

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Nov 25, 2025
Gretchen Klein
don't follow driving directions, Park at Mt Elden trailhead
Sep 22, 2023
Pr0nstached Banned
nice clear trail, connects to KOA 2mi — 2h 00m
Sep 25, 2021
Jessalyn Liu
Apr 2, 2021
Charles Paige
Jan 4, 2021
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Oct 3, 2020
Lizz Robnett
Jul 11, 2020
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