| Facilities: There are no facilities provided at Dutchman's Trail. Gas, food, and lodging can be found in Apache Junction. Best Time To Visit: Dutchman's Trail is open year round. Fees: No fee is charged. Accessibility: Unknown Rules: Neither motorized or mechanized transport are permitted on this trail. The maximum group size is 15; the maximum amount of saddle or pack animals of any kind is 15 per group. Directions: To reach Dutchman's Trail Peralta Trailhead from Apache Junction, travel east on U.S. Highway 60 (8.5 miles past Apache Junction) to the Peralta Road 77 turnoff. The trailhead is 8 miles north on this road. Horse-trailers parking are on the left just inside the forest boundary 0.1 miles before reaching the main trailhead. To reach Dutchman's Trail First Water Trailhead from Apache Junction, travel 3.5 miles north on State Highway 88 to Forest Road 78 (near Mile Marker 200). Turn right and follow this road 3 miles. Horse-trailers parking are on the left 0.5 miles before reaching the main trailhead.Map: Click here for a map to Dutchman's Trail Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted for Dutchman's Trail. |