| Facilities: None. Facilities can be found in Bumblebee before departure. Best Time To Visit: This trail is open year round. Fees: There are no fees to hike this trail. Accessibility: None. Rules: All visitors and users of the National Forests are subject to Federal Regulations. The points of conduct listed here are included and enforceable through Federal Regulations. CFR Title 36, Part 261 - Prohibitions, are applicable to the National Forests. Copies of Title 36 are on file at all Forest Supervisor and District Ranger offices. Public Property Preserve and protect your National Forests. Leave natural areas the way you find them. Practice "Leave No Trace" ethics. Do not carve, chop, cut and damage any live trees.Camping If you are staying at a campground, guests must camp only in those places specifically provided or marked. All vehicles, RVs, and trailers must be parked on guest's campsite or driveway. Driving or parking off road is not permitted. Quiet hours are between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Please be considerate of others.Sanitation Help prevent pollution by keeping garbage, litter, and foreign substances out of lakes, streams, and other waters. All garbage and litter must either be deposited in containers provided, or taken with you when you leave.Camp Fires Obey any restrictions on fires. Fires may be limited or prohibited at certain times. Within campgrounds and other recreation areas, fires may only be built in fire rings, stoves, grills, or fireplaces provided for that purpose. Be sure your fire is completely extinguished before leaving. Do not leave your fire unattended. Guests are responsible for keeping fires under control.Vehicles Drivers must obey all traffic signs and operate their vehicles in accordance with posted regulations, and applicable Federal, State and local laws. Vehicles must be parked in designated areas only. Use of vehicles within campgrounds and other recreation areas is limited to entering or leaving those areas.Pets and Animals Pets must be restrained or on a leash at all times while in developed recreation areas. Pets (except guide dogs) are not allowed in swimming areas or sanitary facilities. Saddle or pack animals are only allowed where authorized by posted instructions.Fireworks Use of fireworks or other explosives within campgrounds and other recreation areas is prohibited.Directions: From Phoenix drive north on I-17. Exit at 248 for Bumblebee, drive under the highway and along 59, shortly the pavement ends and guests will continue on a well graded dirt road for 4 miles.Just before mile post 4 and a cattle guard, turn left onto Forest Road-684 (4-wheel drive),there is a small faded sign for 684 on the left side. Follow the most well used roads and the occasional signs to the end. Along the way guests will pass a ratty mine claim trailer, signs for Black Canyon Trail and two gates. Please park next to the steel tank. Map: Click here for a map to Twin Peaks Trail #240 Reservations: Reservations are not required. | |
