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Workman Creek Falls

Gila County, AZ

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Roadside waterfall and gorge overlook on the Sierra Ancha side of Tonto National Forest along Forest Road 487 off the Desert to Pines Highway (AZ-288). Seasonal flow plunges into a rugged canyon; the Falls Day Use Area provides parking and a short viewing approach in thin-county high-desert / pine transition country northeast of Globe–Roosevelt.

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RegionGila County, AZ
Coordinates33.8235, -110.9376
FeatureSeasonal waterfall / gorge overlook
ManagerUSFS Tonto National Forest
AccessAZ-288 to FR 487 (Workman Creek)
Elevation~5,900–6,400 ft

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