Mesa Ranger Station - Tonto National Forest - Mesa, AZ
Posted by: adenium
N 33° 26.919 W 111° 43.256
12S E 432995 N 3701258
This is the headquarters of the Mesa Ranger District of the Tonto National Forest in Arizona. The Tonto covers almost 3 million acres of land, ranging from the low Sonoran Desert to pine-forested mountains beneath the Mogollon Rim.
Waymark Code: WMEW0F
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2012
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The Tonto National Forest is the fifth largest National Forest in the United States and one of the most visited “urban” forests in the U.S., with approximately 5.8 million visitors annually. The Tonto stretches from Phoenix on the south to the Mogollon Rim on the north, and from the San Carlos and Fort Apache Indian reservations on the east, to the Phoenix on the west.
Off Road Directions: Drive east on US Highway 60 (Superstition Freeway) to the Higley Road Exit. Drive north for approximately 4 miles to Ingram Street on the left. The Mesa Ranger Station is approximately 0.1 mile on the north side of Ingram Street. The office is located at 5140 E Ingram St., Mesa, AZ.
Permits: yes
Maps: yes
Trail Conditions: yes
Website if it is available: [Web Link]
Hours of Operation: 8 - 5
Public Restrooms: Not Listed
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