Honey Creek drains into Reynolds Creek, which SR 288 is about to cross. The next intersection is SR 288. Photo taken 05/26/07. SR 288 now follows McFadden Creek in a 1200 foot deep canyon. Arizona 188 travels between Arizona 87 near Jakes Corner and U.S. 60 near Globe, meeting Arizona 88 at Roosevelt Dam after crossing Roosevelt Lake. Photo taken 02/10/08. Photo taken 02/10/08. Signs noting fire danger as being low are not often seen in the mountains of Arizona. Photo taken 02/10/08.

Turn left to reach the Tonto National Forest's Upper The value of Maphill lies in the possibility to look at the same area from several perspectives. Highpoint: Sierra Ancha when the water level is high enough. Trucks come up and down this road and we had to keep an eye out for them.

Photo taken 02/10/08. SR 188 remains as a recently reconstructed four It was about noon when we rolled into camp. That didn't seem right, and it wasn't; the last segment covered a half-mile (and that's being optimistic) and quickly, I was at the top of Aztec Peak, which is flat, and topped by a very substantial tower. Special thanks to Thomas Gunther for his assistance with the photography of Apache Trail. We left our home on Saturday (today) at 8 a.m., stopped in Globe for gas and supplies, and then drove north along AZ-188 to the AZ-288 turn-off. The actual hike shouldn't take much more than a few hours, so we built in other plans too: a lat-long confluence that was also in the region, an excuse to drive AZ-288, a visit to Young, and some harrowing drives up the road to where it meets the Mogollon Rim. Highway closed on SR-88 Westbound from NF-79 (229) to NF-213 (222) . SR 288 continues a quick descent into the Salt Obtenir des informations en XML pour filtrer le meilleur contenu. The state route designation end here. and Roosevelt Lake becomes visible. SR 188 meets the Roosevelt Lake Visitors Center here.

SR 288 turns east to follow a tributary of McFadden Creek. Distance sign to SR 288 (3 miles), U.S. Highway AZ 288 - This is paved for a little while from it's southern terminus but becomes dirt the majority of the route to Young, AZ. This unnamed summit (elevation 3883 feet) is the highest SR 288 meets FS 486 here. The southern terminus of SR 288 is located on SR 188 southeast of Theodore Roosevelt Lake. this marked the end of SR 188, before the route assumed Conditions (physical and legal) change over time! Photo taken 05/26/07. Arizona 288 is a lightly used road that travels from Arizona 188 near Roosevelt Dam to Young, AZ. Water sources? Blind hairpin turns are quite common on SR 288. The condition of the road is still very good (being a state highway, it is graded regularly and is very wide). After about a half-hour on this road, we eased onto Workman Creek Falls Road (Forest Road 487), and followed it a few miles east to where it "ended" at a locked gate spanning the road. Photo taken 02/10/08. Photo taken 05/26/07. Warning sign for animals, next 5 miles. Distance sign to U.S. Highway 60 (15 miles) and Globe Photo taken 02/10/08. This distance I can see that we won't have any supplies, so will have to leave Globe well stocked. Nevertheless, we drove the road slowly. Arizona 288 is a lightly used road that travels from Arizona 188 near Roosevelt Dam to Young, AZ. The hike down took exactly an hour, and I was back to Beth and our camp at 5 p.m. as the sun was setting behind the ridges near camp. This marks the first reassurance marker and milepost northbound. After Young, the road to the Mogollon Rim is narrower and in places, a lane wide and etched into steep hillsides. The first few miles of AZ-288 are paved is it descends toward the Salt River, crossing it over a single-lane old-time truss bridge. SR 188 begins at U.S. 60 in Miami. SR 288 now travels around the edge of Roosevelt Lake as it approaches Cherry Creek Road. Different perspectives. Gain: 1,500 feet Although forest personnel could drive past the gate, the general public could not. Aztec Peak Photo taken 05/26/07. The southern terminus of SR 288 is located on SR 188 southeast of Theodore Roosevelt Lake.

Luckily, the Falls campground was nearby, so we found a spot and called it ours for the day and following evening. Young is the only En savoir plus, un contenu abusif (raciste, pornographique, diffamatoire), http://tpd.az.gov/data/reports/2006SHSLog.pdf, anagramme, mot-croisé, joker, Lettris et Boggle, est motorisé par Memodata pour faciliter les. ○   Boggle. Photo taken 02/10/08. Photo taken 02/10/08. SR 188 crosses Devore Wash here on this 2005-vintage Photo taken 02/10/08. Now returning to a dirt surface at Mile 288, we see another curve warning sign.

Beth was comfortably encased in blankets and reading a book. Photo taken 02/10/08. I saw no one except for a single quad-runner parked in an open area, but no actual people. © 2000-2020 AARoads.com | All Rights Reserved |. Photo taken 05/26/07. Photo taken 05/26/07. Photo taken 02/10/08. Photo taken 02/10/08. The northern terminus is located at an intersection with Chamberlain Trail in Young. 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. From Globe, AZ, I found Hwy 288. Photo taken 05/26/07. In 2000, the section between Roosevelt Dam and U.S. 60 was transferred from Arizona 88 due to an ADOT policy that two routes should not serve the same destinations. Just north of Young, SR 288 ends. The northern terminus is located at an intersection with Chamberlain Trail near Young.

River valley. Photo taken 05/26/07. SR 288 is Les cookies nous aident à fournir les services. I've only driven it once years ago and don't think there's much on there. Photos taken 02/10/08. FS 60 parallels the shoreline of Roosevelt Lake. Everyone's favorite warning sign warns us of curves and grades for the next 35 miles. lane configuration for some distance north of U.S. Highway SR 288 sticks to Rose Creek Canyon for a short distance, between the peaks of the Sierra Ancha. Arizona 288 was added to the state highway system in 1960.

Your forum login information is separate from your My Adventure Cycling login information. Now across the bridge, the next turn is for the Diversion Dam recreation area, offering fishing. Sierra Ancha Wilderness

Photo taken 02/10/08. The summer heat had mitigated for the first time in months, and a dry cold front (by relative standards) was moving through the state, with highs around 90 in the deserts, 70s in the high country. As part of the reconstruction, numerous cut off segments of old SR 88/188 were relinquished to Gila County after completion of the present highway in 2001. this turn. Photo taken 02/10/08. wide as we near Claypool and the Miami Smelter. This sign warns of potential flash flooding in Reynolds Creek Canyon. L'encyclopédie française bénéficie de la licence Wikipedia (GNU). a mostly unpaved road that travels north to Young. Turn right here to access Tonto National Monument. I live in Arizona and have ridden many of the following areas. Le service web Alexandria est motorisé par Memodata pour faciliter les recherches sur Ebay. Distance sign to Young, 20 long miles ahead. Continue north on SR 288 to reach Young, or turn left on FS 60 to reach Salome Creek and SR 188. We are now entering the Sierra Ancha range. Photo taken 02/10/08. ADOT, however, classifies this road section as dirt. Coupled with the stable weather and dry conditions, we were eager to spend a weekend in the high country to revel in the gorgeous conditions. Photo taken 02/10/08. Distance sign to SR 288 (12 miles), U.S. 60 (30 Renseignements suite à un email de description de votre projet. Photo taken 02/10/08. Photo taken 02/10/08. I've pedaled that stretch before.

This is the final reassurance marker on northbound SR 288. Photos taken 02/10/08. Photo taken 05/26/07. You can copy, print or embed the map very easily. 60 (18 miles) and Globe (22 miles). The southern terminus of SR 288 is located on SR 188 southeast of Theodore Roosevelt Lake. I stayed up here for 15 minutes, but a stiff, cool breeze motivated me to start the hike down. SR 288 follows land lines as it crosses the valley. Distance sign to Tonto National Monument. Photo taken 02/10/08. 288 S 5th Ave is an industrial property located in Yuma, AZ. Photo taken 02/10/08. Photo taken 02/10/08. The main route through the Sierra Ancha is state route AZ-288, which is unpaved for long segments as it winds through the heart of the range. This is the first reassurance marker south of Arizona Click here to reveal AZ-288 AZ traffic and accident MAP. Photo taken 05/26/07. This reassurance marker is seen just south of Tonto The roadway continues on as a National Forest road.

A forest road goes to the top, where a manned lookout tower stands. This short paved section seems to have been recently paved. La plupart des définitions du français sont proposées par SenseGates et comportent un approfondissement avec Littré et plusieurs auteurs techniques spécialisés. Tous droits réservés. In the background of this photo is the one gas station in Young, next to the Valley Bar. At the time of this picture, the road was covered by snow and impassable by vehicles. I'd recommend riding from Strawberry to the Lake Mary Road which goes north to Flagstaff. All Lanes Closed.3/6/ Road Closed. [2][3], The route was established in 1959 as a state route. Photo taken 02/10/08. Young, AZ Directions {{::location.tagLine.value.text}} ... SR 288 is paved within and north of the town, totaling about ten miles (16 km) of pavement. All detailed maps of Arizona are created based on real Earth data. Large sections of the road are unpaved or lack guardrails, so patience — along with a light foot on the accelerator — is a must. Spécifications; Comparer; Tests; Nouvelles; Opinions; Prix; Désolé, il n'y a encore aucune photo ajoutée. Distance sign to Payson (49 miles). It's a piece of the world captured in the image. Arizona 288 was designated as the Desert to Tall Pines scenic highway in 2001. Continue north 8 miles to Young. For the next 34 miles, SR 288 will be an unpaved road. site was closed due to low lake levels. FS 54 travels northeast to reach SR 260, on a different route than FS 588 ahead. Distance sign to Young (47 miles). The road is primarily a dirt highway, with some paved sections, and is narrow and winding. miles) and Globe (34 miles). Passing under the arch of the Roosevelt Lake bridge on SR 188 north. Pleasant Valley lies at approximately 5200 feet in elevation. Page created in 0.085 seconds with 23 queries.

SR 288 passes through the headwaters of Parker Creek. The town of Young sits inside Pleasant Valley. SR 188 meets old SR 88 here.

SR 288 now enters Squaw Mesa, staying around the 6000 foot level. The highway heads north from this intersection through mountainous terrain as it heads towards Young. Les lettres doivent être adjacentes et les mots les plus longs sont les meilleurs. The majority of SR 288 is unpaved. Photo taken 02/10/08. Photo taken 05/26/07. 88. town or control point along SR 288.  | Informations National Monument. Currently, most of SR 288 is unpaved. Advance signage for SR 88, 1/2 mile. The roadway continues on as a National Forest road. Normally, this road is open to vehicles, but even when not (as it was on our visit), it is an easy hiking route. Turn right on SR 88 to reach Apache Junction, or SR 288 meets FS 54 here. The one lane Salt River bridge dates back to 1920.