DEAD HORSE RANCH STATE PARK Information

	DEAD HORSE RANCH STATE PARK
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Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Cottonwood, Arizona

34.759989, -112.018909

The trails at Dead Horse Ranch State Park are all classified as shared-use, nonmotorized and permit equestrian use with a few exceptions. In 2006, the Lime Kiln Trail was completed, linking Dead Horse Ranch with Red Rock State Park. The ride from Dead Horse to Red Rock is 15 miles and follows the alignment of the old Lime Kiln wagon trail.

Day use only for Horsemen unless special accommodations are made with park management. NOTE: this area is very popular with mountain bikers.

Dead Horse Ranch is a state park located in Cottonwood, Arizona on the Verde River in an area known as the Verde River Greenway. Located at approximately 3,300 feet (1,000 m) elevation, Dead Horse Ranch State Park covers 423 acres of land with 10 miles of hiking trails, 150 campground sites and several picnic areas, along with 23 group camping sites. It also offers trailhead access to the Dead Horse Trail System, located on adjacent Coconino National Forest land.

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Information on horse trails, horse camps and camping and hiking paths for horseback riders, and hikers at Dead Horse Ranch State Park near Sedona, Arizona

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