Babe Haught Trail No. 43


Area Status: Open

This trail was built by pioneer "Babe" Haught to pack supplies over the the Mogollon Rim from Winslow. Species of wildlife found in the vicinity include deer, elk, wild turkey, squirrel and black bear. Knoll Lake provides excellent trout fishing. Dispersed camping is allowed. There is also a developed seasonal campground, Knoll Lake Campground, located on Forest Road 295E, west of the lake.

Rating: Strenuous

Note:

  • Forest Road 300 is usually closed each winter during heavy snow season.

At a Glance

Open Season: Spring
Usage: Light
Closest Towns: Happy Jack, AZ
Operated By: Mogollon Rim District - 928-477-2255

General Information

Directions:

Location: 85 miles Southeast of Flagstaff

GPS (Map): 34°24'04.1"N 111°08'05.0"W

USGS Maps: Knoll Lake

Access: From Phoenix drive northeast on Hwy 87 to Forest Road 95 (just past the Blue Ridge Office of the Mogollon Rim Ranger District). Turn right, and travel south to the junction of FR 95 and FR 96, turn left and travel south to Forest Road 321. Veer right on FR 321 and travel south to Forest Road 300, turn left (east), cross Forest Road 295E (the road to Knoll Lake) and go about 2 miles to the trailhead.

 

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Babe Haught Trail Map

 


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Activities

Day Hiking

Horse Riding

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Location

 
  Area/Length : 
2.3 miles

  Latitude : 
34.401142

  Longitude : 
-111.134707

  Elevation : 
7750