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Butcher Jones
Arizona
Arizona
Free — you'll pick up right here.
6.6 mi
Distance
185 ft
Gain
2h 17m
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
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Out & back
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Butcher Jones
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 185 ft
- Highest point
- 1,703 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,529 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Butcher Jones is a 6.60-mile out-and-back trail in Arizona managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 185 feet of elevation.
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