Dry Creek Trail
Arizona
Free — you'll pick up right here.
2.1 mi
Distance
447 ft
Gain
55 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Tonto National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Dry Creek Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 447 ft
- Elevation loss
- 447 ft
- Highest point
- 6,050 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,685 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Dry Creek Trail is a 4.24-mile out-and-back hike in Arizona with 447 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,050 feet.
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