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Trails in Mazatzal Wilderness - 13

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14.0 mi 22.6 km #1AZT - Passage 24 - Red Hills
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Payson, AZ
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17.5 mi 28.1 km #2Davenport Trail #89
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Payson, AZ
Difficult Difficult
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17.6 mi 28.4 km #3Willow Springs Trail #223
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Payson, AZ
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10.9 mi 17.5 km #4Dutchman Grave Trail #22
Intermediate Intermediate
Payson, AZ
Intermediate Intermediate
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4.0 mi 6.4 km #5Bull Spring Trail #34
Intermediate Intermediate
Payson, AZ
Intermediate Intermediate
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10.6 mi 17.0 km #6Wet Bottom Trail #269
Intermediate Intermediate
Payson, AZ
Intermediate Intermediate
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4.7 mi 7.5 km #7Highwater Trail #20
Intermediate Intermediate
Payson, AZ
Intermediate Intermediate
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5.9 mi 9.5 km #8Dead Man Trail #25
Difficult Difficult
Payson, AZ
Difficult Difficult
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4.7 mi 7.5 km #9Brush Trail #249
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Payson, AZ
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Payson, AZ 1 
14.6 mi 23.5 km #10Red Hills Trail #262
Intermediate Intermediate
Payson, AZ
Intermediate Intermediate
Payson, AZ 1 
2.4 mi 3.9 km #11Midnight Trail #272
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Payson, AZ
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Payson, AZ 1 
5.6 mi 9.0 km #12Y Bar Trail #44
Difficult Difficult
Payson, AZ
Difficult Difficult
Payson, AZ 1 
11.3 mi 18.2 km #13AZT - Passage 25 - Whiterock Mesa
Intermediate Intermediate
Payson, AZ
Intermediate Intermediate
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Photos of Mazatzal Wilderness - 18

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Camp at the edge of the canyon looking out towards Paysen and the Mogollon rim.
Apr 18, 2016 near Payson, AZ
More wildflowers along the trail.
Apr 18, 2016 near Payson, AZ
We are headed to the saddle on the right.
Apr 18, 2016 near Payson, AZ
This was our campsite 0.3 miles past Barnhardt Falls. I noticed that a previous user also camped here, and I can see why! It is one of the best sites on the loop.
Mar 14, 2017 near Payson, AZ
Barnhardt Falls puts on a beautiful display in March of 2017.
Mar 14, 2017 near Payson, AZ
A beautiful sunrise, after camping out near the intersection of Barnhardt Tr and AZT. Good water at Chilson Spring.
Oct 2, 2018 near Payson, AZ
A cactus garden along the trail. Barnhardt Trail has many such gems. In early fall, it is in the shade most of the morning as well.
Oct 2, 2018 near Payson, AZ
Beautiful scenery of the rock formations on the Barnhardt Trail #43.
Jul 25, 2023 near Payson, AZ

Mazatzal Wilderness Hiking

  • 124 Miles 199 Kilometers of Trail
  • 0 Recommended Routes
  • 0 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 9 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 4 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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