Cherry Mountain
Total Miles
5.0
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
Cherry Mountain is a fun through road that climbs in elevation to an incredible alpine lake with a view of Mount Deception. Designated dispersed campsites are scattered along the road deep within the White Mountain National Forest. This road is well maintained gravel with some areas washed out in the steeper sections.
Photos of Cherry Mountain
Difficulty
Gravel road that is fairly smooth but narrow with very few pull outs if encountering another vehicle.
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