Bloody Basin / Sheep Bridge
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 37.64 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,701 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 5,285 ft
- Max elevation
- 4,985 ft
- TrailRank
- 24
- Min elevation
- 2,089 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Coordinates
- 1346
- Uploaded
- January 22, 2018
- Recorded
- January 2018
near Cordes Lakes, Arizona (United States)
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Itinerary description
On this trail, travel the rough but scenic Bloody Basin Road as it winds 36 miles through the Agua Fria National Monument and Tonto National Forest. The trail ends at the historic Sheep Bridge over the flowing Verde River, deep in the Tonto National Forest.
How to get there: From Phoenix, travel north on I-17 for 60 miles to exit 259, Bloody Basin Road. Stay right as you exit the freeway. The trail heads southeast and turns to dirt almost immediately. Staging and an info kiosk off to the right
How to get there: From Phoenix, travel north on I-17 for 60 miles to exit 259, Bloody Basin Road. Stay right as you exit the freeway. The trail heads southeast and turns to dirt almost immediately. Staging and an info kiosk off to the right
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Staging Area
Staging Area
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Info Kiosk
Info Kiosk
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Agua Fria River
Agua Fria River
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Pueblo La Plata
Pueblo La Plata
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Info Kiosk
Info Kiosk
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Great View
Great View
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Old Cabin
Old Cabin
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Sheep Bridge
Sheep Bridge
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Verde River
Verde River
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Camping
Camping
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Water crossing possible if low water
Water crossing possible if low water
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