Category Archives: Hikes – Hard

Hike #34 – Mexico to Miller Peak -14 Miles.

Posted on November 16, 2017 by jimtoel@gmail.com

This gallery contains 22 photos.

So…. This was a “day of days” hike. On the road at 4:30am with Tom and our friend and hiking guest Shane. This time we were on our way to the beginning of the AZT on the Mexican / US … Continue reading →

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Hike #32 – LR Ranch North 22 miles (14miles AZT)

Posted on November 12, 2017 by jimtoel@gmail.com

This gallery contains 16 photos.

This hike was by hands down one of the toughest hikes we have done so far. Setting out on the morning of 10-24-2017, Tom and I sped up the Beeline highway to a small AZT section southwest of Payson, Arizona … Continue reading →

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Hike #30 – American Flag Trailhead South 15.5 Miles

Posted on October 14, 2017 by jimtoel@gmail.com
Arizona Trail Day Hiking

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Today’s hike started out south of Oracle, Arizona, from the American Flag Trailhead  and boy……it was a tough one. This section is pushing us farther south on the ATZ and is, kind of, the backway into the Santa Catalina Mountains toward … Continue reading →

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Hike #28 Roosevelt Lake South – 14 Miles

Posted on October 4, 2017 by jimtoel@gmail.com

This gallery contains 12 photos.

This hike starts out of the Vineyard Trailhead north of the bridge at Roosevelt Lake. Tom and I were happy to welcome back on this hike, Eric (my nephew) from his 5 month successful thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. 2200 … Continue reading →

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Hike #01 – Pine Trailhead – 20 mile

Posted on January 4, 2017 by jimtoel@gmail.com

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This was my very first Arizona Trail hike. Being a little nervous and considering the two days of rain prior to the hike, I wanted to create a hike close to a paved easy access trailhead. Pine trailhead just south … Continue reading →

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