Attractions: Panoramic views off the Mogollon Rim, photography, wildlife watching, fall colors, hiking, mountain biking. Road Condition: FH 3 and AZ 87 are paved. All forest roads are gravelled and suitable for passenger vehicles. Forest roads are closed in winter.

Rim Road in Arizona (also known as Forest Road 300) is a 43-mile scenic drive that's perfect for a quick afternoon adventure. It begins on State Road 87 and heads west. It comes to an end at State Road 260.

Jan 1, 2019 · On what might be one of the greatest drives in Arizona, spend 40 miles on this forest road on the edge of the Mogollon Rim. With countless lookouts, camping, and hiking trails, the only thing you’ll run out of is time.

4 days ago · Took a slight detour from Rim Road (300) to the 295 to Knoll Lake. Closed at 115 loop due to the Horton Fire so had to turn around and go back the way we came. Peaceful, not crowded, tons of spots to park and look at the amazing views. 100% worth! One of the best scenic drives in Arizona!

Follow the top edge of the rim on Forest Road 300, also known as Rim Road, a 45-mile stretch of dirt road between highways 260 and 87. Some areas of the rim feature sheer drop-offs where 2,000-foot limestone cliffs form magnificent canyons below.

May 25, 2016 · Covering about 45 miles of well-graded dirt, FR 300 is also known as the Rim Road. This historic and scenic route packs plenty of possibilities in a short distance.

The Mogollon Rim Road, or Forest Road 300, winds along part of the 200 mile long Rim, offering stunning views of the Arizona desert and forest down below, with drop-offs at some overlooks plunging to more than 1,000 feet.

Apr 17, 2017 · A Visit To Arizona’s Mogollon Rim Will Enchant You Beyond Words. Discover the best activities to enjoy at the Mogollon Rim, from hiking and swimming to exploring historic sites.

Moving on, about 25 miles in, the Rim Road, as it’s known, crosses from the Coconino National Forest into the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. The transition isn’t important except that it coincides with a large meadow dotted with young ponderosas.

Aug 16, 2022 · Forest Road 300, or Rim Road, is one of the best scenic drives in Arizona to take in the fall, with bigtooth maples on either side of the highway erupting in a dazzling display of seasonal hues.