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This is the best surface you can hope for and there's not much of it. Be ready to work on this hike/run.
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A few miles to go. Weather can change quick on the Rim. Sunny to rain to hail to lighting, back to rain....
View from around the 4 mile mark heading to the canyon.
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P.J. Pethalsky
Jan 18, 2021 near Star Valley, AZ
“This is the best surface you can hope for and there's not much of it. Be ready to work on this hike/run.”  

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This is the best surface you can hope for and there's not much of it. Be ready to work on this hike/run.
View from around the 4 mile mark heading to the canyon.
This is very representative of the surface you'll be hiking/running on for good chunks of time.
View from the trail around the 4.5 mile mark heading towards canyon.
View from on top of the descent right before you get to the bottom.
View from the bottom. Careful on the descent, the scree is extremely loose, but the payoff is fantastic.
View of the rim across the valley formed by Tonto creek. (Note that this photo was taken from the trail, which has been rerouted from what is currently shown on the map.)
A few miles to go. Weather can change quick on the Rim. Sunny to rain to hail to lighting, back to rain....
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Hellsgate Trail #37

10.3 mi 16.5 km
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Star Valley, AZ