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| Type of Place: |
Historic road |
| Ownership: |
Kaibab National Forest |
| Contact: |
City of Williams/Forest Service Visitors Center, 200 West Railroad Avenue, Williams, AZ 86046-2899 |
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800-863-0546 |
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| Website: |
Beal Wagon Road Website |
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| Guided Tours: |
No |
| Notes: |
Contact the Forest Service for more information. |
| Nearby Heritage Sites: |
Clover Ruin
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| Site Summary: This trail was a primary route through Arizona to California prior to the Civil War. It was surveyed by Edward Beale, who commanded the famous Army Camel Corps. |
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Getting There: There are several points where the Beale Road hiking and equestrian trail is accessible (use of a Forest Service map is advised). Laws Spring, with its historic and prehistoric rock carvings, is one major access point; another is located at the junction of FR 100 and FR 107, about 7 miles north of Parks. Contact the Forest Service for more information.
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