BLM to Host National Trails Day Event

Kingman, Ariz. – To celebrate National Trails Day, the Bureau of Land Management Kingman Field Office will host a fun filled day of hiking, biking, or horseback riding on the new Castle Rock connector loop in the Cerbat Foothills Recreation Area (CFRA) on Saturday, June 1, 2013, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

“We are very excited about the completion of this new segment of the trail,” said Kingman Field Manager Ruben Sanchez. “This new loop adds an additional mile of trail in the CFRA giving users the opportunity to discover new vistas and provide feedback on the new segment of trail. We hope the public takes this opportunity to come out and enjoy their public lands whether they walk, ride their bike, or even enjoy the views on horseback.”

For more information about this event, please contact Kingman Field Office Park Ranger Matt Driscoll at 928-718-3736.

Directions to the event from Kingman: From West Beale, turn onto Fort Beale Drive, travel approximately two miles and the trail head parking will be on the left up the steep paved hill. From Stockton Hill Road, turn onto Sycamore Avenue, turn left onto North 6th Street than right onto Anson Smith Road which turns into Fort Beale Drive, travel approximately five miles and the trail head will be on the right up the steep paved hill.