2az.us - Scenic US 60 and SR 260 Loop

2az.us! US 60 and SR 260 Loop

Includes Salt River Canyon and White Mountains
Photo by R.E.

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Overview: Very scenic Salt River Canyon and the Mogollon Rim country.
Directions: From Phoenix, take US 60 to Globe, then north to Salt River Canyon and Show Low. Take SR 26 west to Heber and then to Payson. From Payson return to Phoenix via SR 87.
Length: Phoenix to Show Low, 171 miles, 6 hours. From Show Low to Heber 42 miles, 45 minutes. From Heber to Payson, 55 miles, 1 hour. From Payson to Phoenix, 78 miles, one hour and twenty minutes.
Rating: Excellent; great stops along the way.
Season: April - Nov.
Camping: Apache Sitgreaves National Forest , Tonto National Forest
Niceties: Payson and Show Low have everything you need (see chamber sites below).

Contacts

Apache Sitgreaves National Forest
Lakeside Ranger District: 928-368-5111
www.fs.fed.us/r3/asnf

Tonto NF, Payson Ranger District
928-474-7900
www.fs.fed.us/r3/tonto

Show Low Chamber of Commerce
928-537-2326
www.showlowchamberofcommerce.com

Payson Chamber of Commerce
928-474-4515
www.rimcountrychamber.com

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