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Shake Tree Canyon, AZ

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Canyons are inherently risky. Flash floods occur without notice on sunny days. Technical skills & surrounding topography knowledge required yet does not eliminate risk.
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Distance Round Trip 5 miles
Trailhead Elevation 4,958 feet
Elevation Gain 3,000 feet
Kokopelli Seeds 20
 Interest Off-Trail Hiking, Seasonal Waterfall & Seasonal Creek
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Deer Creek - Shake Ridge & Shake Tree Cyn Loop
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21  2016-04-25 desert_boonie
7  2011-06-19 markegge
43  2011-03-12 Vaporman
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Short & sweet moderate canyon with at least 8 rappels up to 160ft and plenty of slick down climbing & pools to wade esp if flowing. It can be approached via the Y Bar trail or Shake Tree Ridge...
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    WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.

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    FR / Dirt Road / Gravel - Car Okay
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    Along AZ87 near Rye, start from the Barnhardt TH or drive 4x4 road up Shake Tree Ridge
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