| Approx hike distance (miles): | 8 | Area: | Kearney |
| Accum elevation gain (feet): | N/A | Park Entry Fee: | No |
| Low to high elevation gain: | 1000 | SCAMR All Trails Map: | Yes |
| Recommended gas donation: | $10 | Website for reference info: | aztrail.org/passages/pass_16.html |
| Unpaved miles: | .5 | Trailhead GPS Coordinates | 33.106527, -110.979176 |
| Road Conditions: | Good | High clearance vehicle req’d: | No |
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in |
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| Maintained Trail: | Yes | Uneven footing | Yes |
| Steep side drop-offs | No | Steep Trail: | Yes |
| Off Trial (scratchy) | No | Slippery Trail Surfaces: | No |
| Use of hands required: | No | Boulder Hopping: | No |
| Difficulty: | Moderate | Water Crossings: | No |
| Restrooms at Trailhead: | Yes | Gloves Required: | No |
Special Instructions:
This is an out-and-back hike on the Arizona Trail going north from the trailhead. There are views of the Gila River, a railroad bridge, and two crested saguaros. Bring water, snack and a lunch.
Directions:
Take Felix Rd north; turn right (est on Arizona Farms Road; turn left (north) on AZ 79; turn right to merge onto Hwy 60 east toward Globe. Take Exit 227 for AZ 177 south. Travel 16 miles and turn right on E Florence Kelvin Hwy. Road sign says Kelvin Riverside. Drive 1.2 miles; just before the bridge, turn right. Drive 0.2 miles and stay to the left. Look for a small AZ Trail sign. Go 0.2 miles and turn left into parking lot.
