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Ooh Aah Point via South Kaibab Trail
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- Distance: 3.2 Km
- Elevation gain: 434 m
- Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
- Elevation loss: 434 m
- Minimum elevation: 1,947 m
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Name: Ooh Aah Point via South Kaibab Trail trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Start: South Kaibab trailhead access, Coconino County, Arizona, United States (36.05293 -112.08397)
End: South Kaibab trailhead access, Coconino County, Arizona, United States (36.05293 -112.08397)
Coordinates: 36.05293 -112.08718 36.06149 -112.08319
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