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Parker Dam, AZ

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Difficulty 0.5 of 5
Distance Round Trip 0.5 miles
Trailhead Elevation 467 feet
Elevation Gain 10 feet
Kokopelli Seeds 0.55
 Interest Off-Trail Hiking, Historic & Perennial Creek
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Expand MapOverview: From the Lower Take Off Point picnic area an unmarked trail starts out behind the Restroom and follows an old road to the Lake Side of Parker Dam.


Parker Dam is a concrete dam that crosses the Colorado River 11 miles North of Downtown Parker. It was built between 1934 and 1938 and is 320 feet high. 235 feet of the dam are below the riverbed, making it "the deepest dam in the world".
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The reservoir behind the dam is Lake Havasu.
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    WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.

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    The Dam is 11 Miles North of the town of Parker.
    I95 to Parker Dam Road (Left)
    Parker Dam Road to Take Off Point Road (Right) to Picnic area.
    page created by The_Eagle on Apr 16 2012 7:07 pm
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