This trail offers access to the Sierra Ancha Wilderness, and broad vistas of the Cherry Creek drainage and the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. Wildlife in the area includes bear, deer and javelina. This is a good horseback riding trail.

Directions: From Young, To Billy Lawrence Trailhead: Travel south on State Highway #288, turn east onto FR #410 (Reynolds Creek) and travel 2.5 miles to the junction of FR #410 and FR #235 (Cienga Springs Road). Follow this road for 0.5 mile, then east 2.5 miles to the Billy Lawrence Trailhead. A high clearance vehicle is recommended for this road.To Lucky Strike Trailhead: Travel south on State Highway #288, take FR #203 (Cherry Creek Road) 26.6 miles to the trailhead.

Elevation: 4,000 feet

Elevation Gain: 2,800 feet

Distance: 5 miles

Usage: Light

Difficulty: Strenuous

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