Temporary Trail Closures in Tonto National Forest Announced

Safety

Published May 27, 2026

Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts should be aware of temporary trail closures in Tonto National Forest due to ongoing maintenance and safety assessments. The closures aim to enhance trail conditions and ensure visitor safety, with an estimated reopening date set for June 15th. Affected trails include popular routes near Payson.

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