AZT – Happy Canyon South (S)

Date:					Destination:		AZT - Happy Canyon South
Level:		Short			Area:		Superior
Approx hike distance in miles:		3			Hike leader:
Low to high elevation Gain:		200			Hike leader phone:
Accum elevation gain in feet:		N/A			Hike leader email:
Departure time - Union Center parking lot:					Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in
Recommended gas donation:		$10
Unpaved miles:		4			Park entry fee per vehicle:		No
Road conditions:		Poor			Website for reference info:		N/A
High clearance vehicle req'd:		Yes			Trailhead GPS coordinates:		33.33164 -111.13834
TRAIL CONDITIONS
Maintained Trail:		Yes			Uneven Footing:		Yes
Steep Side Drop-offs:		No			Steep Trail:		No
Off Trail (scratchy):		No			Slippery Trail Surfaces:		No
Use of Hands Required:		No			Boulder Hopping:		No
Difficulty:		Easy			Water Crossings:		No
Restrooms at Trailhead:		No			Gloves Required:		No

 

Special Instructions:

This is an out-and-back hike on the Arizona Trail in a beautiful small canyon. Bring water and a snack.

Directions:

Take Felix Rd. north to Arizona Farm Rd. Turn right. Turn left (north) on AZ 79. Take the right ramp onto Hwy 60 East toward Globe. Half a mile past mile marker 222, turn left onto FS 357. Take an immediate right on FS 8. At 1.3 miles take left fork onto FS 650. Follow FS 650 for 2.7 miles to trail. Park just beyond trail and yellow pedestrian sign.