Arizona · Hiking · Near Blue Ridge

West Webber

4.4 mi
round trip
1,163 ft
climb
7,240 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Oct
best months

Is West Webber open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Tonto National Forest. It doesn't name West Webber, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

  • Rattlesnake Cove Developed Recreation Site - Post Flood Recovery and Public Safety Closure

    Agency closure covering Tonto National Forest · Order 3-12-01-26-36 · USFS · Tonto National Forest

  • State Route 260 Lion Springs Construction Site Public Health and Safety Closure Order

    Agency closure covering Payson Ranger District · Order 03-12-04-26-25 · USFS · Payson Ranger District

  • Emergency Closure of Water Wheel Recreation Sites for Public Safety

    Agency alert covering Payson Ranger District · Order 03-12-04-26-34 · USFS · Payson Ranger District

  • Canyon Lake Drawdown Public Safety Closure

    Agency alert covering Tonto National Forest · Order 03-12-00-26-22 · USFS · Tonto National Forest

  • No Fire Restrictions

    Agency alert covering Tonto National Forest · USFS · Tonto National Forest

As of · Source: USFS · Tonto National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

West Webber is a 4.4-mile out-and-back hike in the Payson Ranger District of Arizona's Tonto National Forest. The trail gains about 1,160 feet, from a low point of 5,772 feet to a high of 7,240 feet, and is managed by the Forest Service. The route is natural-surface, and biking is not allowed. The most comfortable stretch for a visit runs from late spring through early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Blue Ridge, about 18 miles away and roughly 360 feet lower, put May highs around 70°F and September highs near 76°F, with July peaking around 83°F. The hike sits close to other trails and camps. Turkey Springs is about 0.2 miles away, and the Geronimo mountain biking area is about half a mile off. For an overnight stay, Sharp Creek Group campground lies about 4 miles away, and Zone-tail Buttress offers climbing about 5 miles out.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Sharp Creek Group

    Campground

    Campground · 4.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Camp Geronimo dining hall

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi

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