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Author: ewpgonefishing
Date: 19 May 2008 6:24:53 PM
Activity: Not Specified
State: Arizona (AZ)
Distance: 3.37 mi  (Change units)
Survey Elevation: Total Gain: 743 ft
Total Loss: 487 ft
Net Change: 255 ft
Difficulty: 5 / 10
Tags: Arizona, Apache Junction
Rating: Unrated   Rate it

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Canyon Lake Trail

Distance: 3.37 mi Points: 357
Total Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
Active Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
Canyon Lake Trail

Points of Interest

Battleship Mountain

Location: 33.499382, -111.405548
©Steffan Fay

Cactus-studded hillside

Location: 33.501446, -111.405952
©Steffan Fay

Canyon Bottom

Location: 33.522861, -111.416527
©Steffan Bay

Canyon Lake Marina

Location: 33.533306, -111.421646
©Steffan Fay

CLT001

Location: 33.534050, -111.422699
Take Boulder Canyon Trail (FR 103) to the S through desert brush and cacti; steep canyon walls rise above Canyon Lake's dark waters to the NW

CLT002

Location: 33.527740, -111.419701
Bear R @ Y and leave Boulder Canyon Trail; follow La Barge Creek's bed for 1.3 mi. to intersection with Boulder Canyon

CLT003

Location: 33.525349, -111.418900
Head SE for a moderately difficult but brief drop down into rocky canyon bottom strewn with seasonal pools

CLT004

Location: 33.523430, -111.417198
Scramble across smooth, multicolored cobble and Beetle-sized boulders; pass several sand and gravel bars

CLT005

Location: 33.521450, -111.415298
Continue SE along La Barge Creek; a minor drainage enters from the E

CLT006

Location: 33.516739, -111.412201
Pass a sandy campsite on L, a small alcove under a slight rock overhang

CLT007

Location: 33.515339, -111.411201
Bear R @ creek confl uence, leaving La Barge Creek; head S into Boulder Canyon for a quiet canyon walk

CLT008

Location: 33.509022, -111.411797
Canyon curves SE

CLT009

Location: 33.503559, -111.405296
Bear R; head S through low trees and bushes; pass another campsite (wide, sandy area with scattered log benches); numerous paths cross the trail

CLT010

Location: 33.499271, -111.406197
Battleship Mtn., a pale, cliff-ringed mesa, dominates E skyline; saguaros and palo verde blanket hills; return to trailhead

Rocky Canyon Bottom

Location: 33.524525, -111.418320
©Steffan Fay

Sandy Campsite

Location: 33.517075, -111.411270
©Steffan Fay

Silhouetted Cacti

Location: 33.500912, -111.405952
©Steffan Fay

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