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Denton Trail #69
Description:
From FR 421, the trail climbs steadily up the east face of the mountain. Some sections are quite steep. The trail eventually tops out at 5,760 feet elevation and then descends to Big Pine Flat for the last 1/4 mile.
Attractions:
- Nice vistas of Tonto Basin.
- At the upper elevations, the trail passes through a stand of Ponderosa pine.
Directions:
Forest Road (FR) 421 (North End): From Tonto Basin turn onto FR 421. Drive 2.5 miles to the end of the road (4-wheel-drive vehicles are recommended).
Forest Road (FR) 422A (South End): From the Four Peaks road/FR 143, drive north on FR 422 for 2 miles (4-wheel-drive vehicles recommended) to the junction with FR 422A. Turn right and drive for 1.7 miles to the end of the road where the trail begins.
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