Lucky Strike Trail - Payson, AZ
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Lucky Strike Trail
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Lucky Strike Trail is a difficult 5-mile trail rising another 2,800 feet from 4,000 feet elevation. This trail offers access to the Sierra Ancha Wilderness, and broad vistas of the Cherry Creek drainage and the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. Wildlife in the area includes bear, deer and javelina.


Facilities: There are no facilities provided on the Lucky Strike Trail.

Best Time To Visit: The Lucky Strike Trail is normally open spring through fall.

Fees: No fees are charged.

Accessibility: This area is not handicap accessible.

Rules: Closed to all motorized equipment, bike or other mechanical transport.

Directions: To reach Lucky Strike Trail from Payson, go south on AZ-87 toward east Frontier Street, turn right on AZ-260, turn right onto Chambererlain Trail, and then turn right on AZ-288.

From Young: To Billy Lawrence Trailhead: Travel south on State Highway #288, turn east onto Forest Road #410 (Reynolds Creek) and travel 2.5 miles to the junction of Forest Road #410 and Forest Road #235 (Cienga Springs Road). Follow this road for 0.5 mile, then east 2.5 miles to the Billy Lawrence Trailhead. A high clearance vehicle is recommended for this road. To Lucky Strike Trailhead: Travel south on State Highway #288, take Forest Road #203 (Cherry Creek Road) 26.6 miles to the trailhead.

Map: Click here for a map to Lucky Strike Trail

Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted to use Lucky Strike Trail.

 
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Tonto National Forest
2324 E. McDowell Rd
Phoenix, Arizona 85006
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