 The Arizona Trail The Arizona National Scenic Trail is a continuous, 800+ mile diverse and scenic trail across Arizona from Mexico to Utah. It links deserts, mountains, canyons, communities and people. Mission
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Fire Restrictions in Southern ArizonaEffective May 22 there are fire restrictions in many areas of southern Arizona. Some of these areas include the Arizona Trail. For all the details you can read the news release.Arizona Trail Closure near Mormon LakeThe forest service is conducting thinning operations near Mormon Lake Lodge and a section of the AZT is temporarily closed to all trail users. To see a map of the closure area and an alternative route around it, go here.Forest Service Seeking Applicants for Advisory CouncilThe Forest Service is seeking candidates to serve on an Arizona National Scenic Trail Advisory Council. The Council will consist of not more than 13 members and provide a balanced and broad representation within interest groups throughout the state.For more information and how to submit a nomination, check out this
Advisory Council press release from the Forest Service.
Volunteers Needed for Trail SurveysVolunteers are needed to conduct surveys of visitors on the Arizona Trail in Saguaro National Park East (Rincon Mountains) in 2013. If you have a few hours or days to spend over the next six months and don’t mind asking folks a few questions about their experience (the survey only takes about one minute to complete) please contact Matt Nelson () for details. Surveys must take place on the Arizona Trail within Saguaro National Park; this includes Hope Camp Trail, Quilter Trail, Manning Camp Trail, Mica Mountain Trail, Italian Spring Trail. The best trailhead for intercepting visitors is the Camino Loma Alta trailhead near Vail.The Arizona Trail Association is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization |
Legacy Partners Program
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