| when | April 6 - 10, 2026 Monday - Friday | ||||
| Trip Report : Novembar 5 - 9, 2023 | |||||
| where | Apache Lake at USFS Burnt Corral Campground | ||||
| the Kayaks, Paddleboards and Canoes |
Trailblazers annual spring campout paddle trip to Apache Lake. * Kayaks, Paddleboards and Canoes welcome. * Camping on lakeshore means no hauling boats, later alarm clocks, paddle sunsets, take a swim or throw in a line. Hiking day, Cornhole contest, Potluck and Campfires. Camping USFS Burnt Corral Campground -All campsites first come this year. Monday we will grab open sites to share near boat ramp cove shoreline. Hotel rooms at Apache Lake Resort and Roosevelt Lake. Day 1 Arrive Monday, set up camp. Some may wish to arrive on weekend. Sunset paddle 4 miles, campfire. Day 2 Paddle from campsite up the Salt River to Roosevelt Dam, stop along beach for lunch and return for 9 miles. Potluck and campfire tonight. Day 3 hike possibilities Reevis, Vineyard, Arizona Trail, Tonto National Monument nearby. Fishing, swimming, lounging, cornhole contest. Potluck and campfire tonight. Day 4 either: Drive to Crabtree Cove near marina paddling western end of Apache Lake to Horse Mesa Dam 9 miles or Paddle from campsite to Crabtree Cove about 10 miles,taking lunch break in a cove. Campfire tonight. Day 5 break camp. Anyone for enjoying lake or hiking before heading home? May adjust schedule due to weather or groups eagerness. Required: • Life Jacket and whistle • At least 2 liters of water per day • Hat, sunblock, sunglasses • Lunch and snacks • Camping gear Recommended: • Rain poncho • Camera • Change of dry clothes |
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| distance | 9 - 10 miles daily | ||||
| time | 4-5 hours, depending on how many times we stop | ||||
| EC | no elevation change | ||||
| elevation | 2,000 feet | ||||
| type | What ever we decide for the day | ||||
| starting/ ending at | Burnt Corral Campground. | ||||
| rating | "C" Rate yourself as a kayaker. | ||||
| dogs allowed | no | ||||
| cost | Share campground cost. National/senior passes accepted. Sharing gas expenses with the driver. The club also allows voluntary contributions of $5 per non-member. |
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| weather | Roosevelt | ||||
| leader | You must email the leader to confirm. Mimi Tran is co-leader | ||||
| meet | Burnt Corral Campground Monday. | ||||
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