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| | Outdoors folks generally like this part of Arizona. There are plenty of great outdoors hiking trails in Arizona; each one of them has its own character. It's a lengthy drive from Payson to Shake Tree Trail, but it is a cool spot to trek. When you're here in Arizona hiking along one of its great outdoors hiking trails is so much fun. You should count on this backcountry walk taking about 9 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Now this wilderness trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Don’t forget |
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to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Shake Tree Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,355 feet which is an average number. Shake Tree Trail is a hiking trail of delightful length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant
| | wilderness hiking trail for experienced trekkers in wonderful shape. Sometimes this wilderness trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. High temperatures at Shake Tree Trail during the days of summer are in the 100's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 60's. For the duration of the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 50's; overnight lows in the 30's for Shake Tree Trail. Shake Tree Trail is 10.2 miles long; it's longer than | |
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many hiking trails. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Shake Tree Trail in Gila County, Arizona is such a perfect spot. The hiking trails of the Mogollon Rim Mountains are the best way to enjoy these peaks. Shake Tree Trail gets very
little rain; August is the wettest month with most rain; the driest month of the year is June. Shake Tree Trail is a one trailhead hiking trail, so in and out is the way to trek it normally. Different parts of Shake Tree Trail are at very different elevations, and that means that
some parts of the hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. This is just one of a large number of wilderness hiking trails in this region. Backcountry hiking trails are great and plentiful in Arizona; Shake Tree Trail in Gila County is one of them.
Briefly
about the general area:
This place, the Mogollon Rim Mountains, has so much outdoors amusing things. Y Bar Basin is a glorious site, and a journey to Eisenhauer Spring will fill your spirit with great feelings. A great site to camp here at Shake Tree Trail is Oxbow Estates
RV Park; East Verde River has a nice whitewater paddling spot nearby.
So much enjoyable stuff to do in the Mogollon Rim Mountains, not enough time. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things at Shake Tree Trail. Since you're here at Shake Tree Trail
why not explore Shake Tree Canyon, and why not camp at Jakes Corner RV Park if you're here at Shake Tree Trail. In the event that you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Tonto Creek, and it's a delightful idea to take a look at Center
Creek.
Why not stop at nearby Alder Creek since you're here at Shake Tree Trail; don't leave Shake Tree Trail without first paying a visit to Garden Spring.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 34.0929, Longitude -111.4241
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 10.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Total elevation difference: 2355 feet
Paysonglo Lodge, Payson
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12 miles away
Nestled among the majestic mountains of the Mogollon Rim lies a unique and serene Payson Arizona hotel: Paysonglo Lodge. The perfect spot for a Payson AZ hotel getaway. Here in Payson we offer more...
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Days Inn And Suites Of Payson, Payson
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12 miles away
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User input for Shake Tree Trail, Mogollon Rim Mountains, Gila County, Arizona:
Outdoors Recreation Near Payson, Arizona
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Payson, Arizona, the metro area neareast to Shake Tree Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Shake Tree Trail, Mogollon Rim Mountains, Gila County, Arizona
Local climate location: CHILDS 8 miles away
         
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Pine Victorian Inn, Payson
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13 miles away
We are a Pine Arizona bed and breakfast inn located near the town of Payson and are just minutes from Strawberry AZ. Located just three miles from the Tonto Natural Bridge State Park and a few miles ...
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Holiday Inn Express Payson, Az, Payson
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13 miles away
Payson is nestled among the Ponderosa pines and clean air of the Mogollon Rim. The Tonto Natural Bridge, camping, hiking, fishing, hunting and boating areas are a short drive away. The Holiday Inn Exp...
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| These outdoors activities are available near Shake Tree Trail. |
| | Trails Near Shake Tree Trail:
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Barnhardt Trail, Gila
County
, 3 miles away, 11.6 hiking miles, 2143 feet elevation difference |
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Mazatzal Divide, Yavapai
County
, 4 miles away, 26.3 hiking miles, 4287 feet elevation difference |
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North Peak Trail, Gila
County
, 6 miles away, 8.2 hiking miles, 2380 feet elevation difference |
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Club Ranch Trail, Yavapai
County
, 7 miles away, 25 hiking miles, 3154 feet elevation difference |
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Willow Spring Trail, Yavapai
County
, 9 miles away, 34.2 hiking miles, 5105 feet elevation difference |
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Table Mountain Trail, Yavapai
County
, 10 miles away, 27.2 hiking miles, 3116 feet elevation difference |
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Old Mail Trail, Gila
County
, 14 miles away, 10.2 hiking miles, 2203 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Shake Tree Trail:
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Tonto Creek, Gila County
County
, 10 miles away, Class IV(V) - 2 miles long (Box) |
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East Verde River, Gila County
County
, 14 miles away, Class V+ - 34 miles long (US Route 87 to Verde River confluence) |
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Verde River, Yavapai / Maricopa County
County
, 17 miles away, Class I-II - 19 miles long (Horseshoe Reservoir to Bartlett Reservoir) |
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Verde River, Yavapai County
County
, 19 miles away, Class I-III - 25 miles long (Childs to Horseshoe Reservoir) |
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| | National Parks Near Shake Tree Trail:
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Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ
, 40 miles away |
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Tonto National Monument, Roosevelt - AZ
, 40 miles away |
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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Coolidge - AZ
, 63 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Shake Tree Trail:
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Paysonglo Lodge, Payson
, 12 miles away |
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Days Inn And Suites Of Payson, Payson
, 12 miles away |
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Pine Victorian Inn, Payson
, 13 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Payson, Az, Payson
, 13 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel, Payson
, 13 miles away |
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