Buzzard Tank Trail
Total Miles
3.4
Elevation
1,431.21 ft
Duration
1 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Trail Overview
This 3.5-mile out-and-back trail takes you up to Buzzards Tank, which gives you a great overlook of the Verde River. This is a technical trail that requires a modified vehicle, recommend 33" tires and a 2" lift minimum. Good for beginner to intermediate off-roaders. This trail is only open from 1 October to 1 April. You will see several signs indicating a locked gate ahead. This gate is at Buzzards Tank and there is an area large enough for two vehicles to turn around.
Photos of Buzzard Tank Trail
Difficulty
Washed out areas of the trail less than 18" in depth. Loose rocks between 12" - 18" in height.
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