Name: Big Black Mesa: Epic Loop
Rating: 5.0

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Fire restrictions are common in Spring and early summer in this National Forest area.

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Jayme Helgeson

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in Prescott National Forest

#157

in Arizona

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Old train car which likely fell from a cliff above where there was a mine.

Sep 29, 2021 near Paulden, AZ

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Big Black Mesa: Epic Loop

“Enjoy the limestone canyon and remains of a train car before expansive views from the top! ”

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5,927' 1,806 m

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645' 196 m

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