Wild Burro/Pipeline Trails to Floating Bridge from Twisted Falcon Parking Lot at Lake Pleasant
Lake Pleasant Regional Park--Wild Burro and Pipeline Trails to Floating Bridge. Rating D. Dennis Zigmunt will lead. This is 4.4-mile in and out hike with an elevation gain of 500 feet. The hike starts out at the Twisted Talon Parking Area and goes north to the site of where there was a floating bridge. The Wild Burro Trail goes along the lake around a small cove before rising to the Pipeline Trailhead. There is a good chance to see wild burros on this trail. There are restrooms and water at the trailhead. The park fee is $7.00. Driving distance is 80 miles roundtrip.
https://pchikingclub.smugmug.com/Other-12/Wild-Burro-Trail-DougJ-Photos Directions to Ramada 9--Wild Burro--Lake Pleasant Regional Park--Drive north on PebbleCreek Parkway to Indian School Road and turn west (left) to Loop 303 North to Lake Pleasant Road. Turn left (north) on Lake Pleasant Road to Arizona 74. Turn left (west) and continue to Castle Hot Springs Road and turn right (north). Go 2.1 miles and turn right onto Lake Pleasant Access Road. Pay the $7.00 park fee then turn right on South Park Road. Turn left on Desert Tortoise Road and drive about .25 miles. The trailhead is on the left.