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Tonto National Forest
Selected Hiking Trails
For More Info: 602-225-5200
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Below is a list of selected hiking trails on the Tonto National Forest. This is not a complete list of all the trails on the Forest, but I hope it is enough to whet your appetite for making the journey...
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Mogollon
Rim Area
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| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Abert (Interpretive) - #3 |
1.0
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Easiest
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| Oak - #16 |
3.2
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Difficult
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| Pine Canyon - #26 |
7.9
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Difficult
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| Myrtle - #30 |
0.5
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Most Difficult
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| Highline - #31 |
50.2
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Difficult
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| Derrick Spur - #32 |
0.9
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Easiest
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| Derrick - #33 |
2.2
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Difficult
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| Babe Haught - #143 |
2.6
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Most Difficult
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| Sinkhole - #179 |
2.3
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Difficult
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| See Canyon - #184 |
2.4
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Most Difficult
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| See Spring - #185 |
0.6
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Most Difficult
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| Turkey - #217 |
2.5
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Most Difficult
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| West Webber - #228 |
2.1
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More Difficult
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| Horton Creek - #285 |
3.8
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Easiest
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| East Webber - #289 |
3.1
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Difficult
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| Colonel Devin - #290 |
2.0
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Most Difficult
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| Drew - #291 |
1.0
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Most Difficult
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| Horton Spring - #292 |
1.2
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Most Difficult
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| Redrock - #294 |
1.0
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More Difficult
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| Pump Station - #296 |
1.0
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Easiest
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| R.R. Tunnel - #390 |
0.3
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Difficult
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| Dans - #550 |
4.8
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Most Difficult
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| Valentine - #551 |
0.7
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More Difficult
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Transition
Areas
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| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Fossil Springs - #18.1 |
3.1
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Difficult
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| McFadden Park - #55 |
5.0
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Difficult
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| Park - #66 |
4.9
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Difficult
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| Sycamore - #68 |
5.8
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Difficult
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| Denton - #69 |
5.3
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Most Difficult
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| Cienega - #145 |
3.3
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Easiest
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| Boyer - #148 |
6.0
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Difficult
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| Abbey's Way - #151 |
2.0
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Difficult
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| Pine Creek Loop - #280 |
3.0
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Difficult
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| Ballantine - #283 |
10.0
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Most Difficult
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Cave
Creek Area
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| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Sears Kay - #2 |
0.6
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Moderate
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| Cave Creek - #4 |
10.4
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Difficult
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| Seven Springs (Interpretive) - #5 |
0.3
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Easiest
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| Bronco - #245 |
3.6
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Difficult
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| Skunk Tail - #246 |
5.2
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Difficult
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| Cottonwood Creek - #247 |
10.4
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Difficult
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| Skull Mesa - #248 |
5.0
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Most Difficult
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| Quien Sabe - #250 |
2.6
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Easiest
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Desert
Areas
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| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Siphon Draw - #53 |
1.1
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Easiest
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| Treasure Loop - #56 |
2.4
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Easiest
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| Prospectors - #57 |
0.7
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Easiest
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| Jacobs - #58 |
6.5
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Easiest
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| Cottonwood (Lower) - #120.1 |
1.3
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Easiest
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| Cottonwood (Upper) - #120.2 |
3.2
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Difficult
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| Thompson - #121 |
2.6
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Easiest
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| Vineyard - #131 |
5.6
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Difficult
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| Cemetery - #255 |
0.2
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Easiest
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| Wind Cave - #281 |
1.3
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Difficult
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| Pass Mountain Loop - #282 |
6.9
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Difficult
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| Butcher Jones - #463 |
3.3
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Difficult
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| Jojoba - #511 |
1.2
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Easiest
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| Palo Verde - #512 |
4.0
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Easiest
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Pinal
Mountains Area
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| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Check Dam - #190 |
2.1
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Easiest
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| Telephone - #192 |
5.0
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Most Difficult
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| Pineline - #193 |
0.8
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Easiest
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| Bobtail - #194 |
3.3
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Most Difficult
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| Pioneer - #196 |
2.3
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More Difficult
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| Sixshooter - #197 |
6.0
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Most Difficult
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| Icehouse - #198 |
4.0
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Most Difficult
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| Tollroad - #200 |
4.3
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More Difficult
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| Una Del Oso - #201 |
0.3
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Easiest
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| Middle - #202 |
0.6
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Easiest
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| Ferndell - #204 |
0.8
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Easiest
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| East Mountain - #214 |
4.0
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Difficult
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| Kellner - #242 |
4.0
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Difficult
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Four
Peaks Wilderness Area |
| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Cane Spring Trail - #77 |
2.3
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Difficult
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| Alder Saddle Trail - #81 |
0.5
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Easiest
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| Alder Trail - #82 |
12.0
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Most Difficult
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| Soldier Trail - #83 |
8.0
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More Difficult
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| Lower Soldier Trail - #84 |
2.0
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Most Difficult
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| Oak Flat Trail - #123 |
1.8
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Difficult
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| Four Peaks Trail - #130 |
10.0
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Difficult
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| Chillicut Trail - #132 |
2.0
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Difficult
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| Brown's Trail - #133 |
2.0
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Difficult
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| Pigeon Trail #134 |
2.0
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Easiest
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Hell's
Gate Wilderness Area |
| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Hell's Gate Trail - #37 |
10.1
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Most Difficult
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| Pocket Trail - #38 |
4.0
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Difficult
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| Bear Flat Trail - #178 |
6.5
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Difficult
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| Mescal Ridge Trail - #186 |
3.1
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Easiest
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Mazatzal
Wilderness Area |
| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Verde River Trail - #11 |
27.6
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Difficult
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| Saddle Ridge Trail - #14 |
8.0
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Easiest
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| Deadman Mesa Trail - #17 |
4.1
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Most Difficult
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| Highwater Trail - #20 |
4.4
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Difficult
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| Dutchman Trail - #22 |
10.1
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Difficult
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| Mazatzal Trail - #23 |
27.2
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Difficult
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| North Peak Trail - #24 |
3.5
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Most Difficult
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| Deadman Trail - #25 |
5.7
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Most Difficult
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| Bull Springs Trail - #34 |
6.5
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Difficult
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| Rock Trail #42 |
3.7
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Most Difficult
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| Barnhardt Trail - #43 |
5.9
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Difficult
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| Y Bay Trail - #44 |
4.6
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Difficult
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| Deer Trail - #45 |
8.5
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Difficult
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| South Fork Trail - #46 |
7.5
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Difficult
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| Gold Ridge Trail - #47 |
4.6
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Difficult
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| Davey Gowan Trail - #48 |
1.5
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Easiest
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| Cornucopia Trail - #86 |
3.5
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Easiest
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| Copper Camp Trail - #87 |
7.0
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Difficult
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| Sheep Creek Trail - #88 |
2.5
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Most Difficult
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| Davenport Trail - #89 |
12.9
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Difficult
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| Sears Trail - #90 |
7.5
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Difficult
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| Saddle Mountain Trail - #91 |
4.5
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Easiest
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| Thicket Trail - #95 |
2.0
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More Difficult
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| Willow Trail - #223 |
16.2
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Difficult
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| Willow Basin Trail - #224 |
0.2
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Difficult
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| Fisher Trail - #230 |
3.3
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Most Difficult
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| Sandy Saddle Trail - #231 |
3.0
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More Difficult
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| Little Saddle Trail - #244 |
3.5
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Difficult
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| Brush Trail - #249 |
4.2
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Most Difficult
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| West Fork Trail - #260 |
0.5
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More Difficult
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| Red Hills Trail - #262 |
14.6
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Most Difficult
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| Brody Trail - #264 |
1.5
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Difficult
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| West Bottom Trail - #264 |
9.4
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Difficult
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| Midnight Trail #272 |
2.2
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Difficult
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| Lost Trail - #279 |
0.1
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Easiest
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| Half Moon Trail - #288 |
3.0
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Easiest
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Salome
Wilderness Area |
| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Jug Trail - #61 |
3.0
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Difficult
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| Boyer Trail - #148 |
6.0
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Difficult
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| Hell's Hole Trail - #284 |
5.3
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Most Difficult
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Sierra
Ancha Wilderness Area |
| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Coon Trail - #124 |
4.3
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Difficult
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| Deep Trail - #128 |
5.0
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Easiest
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| Grapevine Trail - #135 |
5.0
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Easiest
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| Rim Trail - #139 |
7.6
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Easiest
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| Moody Point Trail - #140 |
8.6
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Most Difficult
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| Murphy - #141 |
1.5
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Difficult
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| Center Mountain Trail - #142 |
2.5
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Difficult
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| Lucky Strike Trail - #144 |
5.0
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Difficult
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| Cienega Trail - #145 |
3.3
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Difficult
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| McFadden Horse Trail - #146 |
3.3
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Most Difficult
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| Reynolds Trail - #150 |
3.7
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Difficult
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| Abbey's Way - #151 |
2.0
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Difficult
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| Parker Trail - #160 |
3.4
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Difficult
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The following trails are in or adjacent to the Superstition
Wilderness Area |
| Trail Name and Number |
Length, in Miles |
Difficulty |
| Hieroglyphic Trail - #101 |
1.1
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Easiest
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| Peralta Trail - #102 |
6.2
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Difficult
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| Boulder Trail - #103 |
7.3
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Difficult
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| Dutchman's Trail #104 |
18.2
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Easiest
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| Peter's Trail - #105 |
7.0
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Difficult
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| JF - #106 |
10.2
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Difficult
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| Red Tanks Trail - #107 |
8.9
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Difficult
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| Coffee Flat Trail - #108 |
7.6
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Difficult
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| Reavis Valley Trail - #109 |
15.3
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Easiest
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| Rogers Canyon Trail - #110 |
4.5
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Difficult
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| Bacon Trail - #111 |
4.0
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Difficult
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| Frog Trail - #112 |
6.8
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Difficult
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| Woodbury Trail - #114 |
2.0
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Easiest
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| Reavis Gap Trail - #117 |
4.7
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Difficult
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| Fireline Trail - #118 |
3.6
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Most Difficult
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| Two Bar Trail - #119 |
8.3
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Difficult
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| Tule Trail - #122 |
4.5
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Difficult
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| Bull Pass Trail - #129 |
1.6
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Difficult
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| Haunted Trail - #203 |
7.8
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Difficult
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| West Pinto Trail - #212 |
9.0
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Difficult
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| Terrapin Trail - #234 |
2.9
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Difficult
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| Bluff Springs Trail - #235 |
3.4
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Difficult
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| Second Water Trail - #236 |
3.3
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Easiest
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| Whiskey Trail - #238 |
2.1
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Easiest
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| Cavalry Trial - #239 |
3.2
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Difficult
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| Black Mesa Trail - #241 |
3.0
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Easiest
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| Campaign Trail - #256 |
8.1
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Difficult
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| Bull Basin Trail - #270 |
4.0
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Difficult
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| Paradise Trail - #271 |
2.5
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Easiest
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| Spencer Trail - #275 |
4.6
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Most Difficult
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| Cuff Bottom Trail - #276 |
6.0
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Difficult
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| Plow Saddle Trail - #287 |
0.4
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Difficult
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For More Information:
Tonto National Forest
2324 East McDowell Road, Phoeniz, AZ 85006
602-225-5200 - (fax) 602-225-5295
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