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Christopher Creek is a census-designated place in northern Gila County in the U.S. state of Arizona. Situated at the base of the Mogollon Rim , the community lies at an elevation of 5,961 feet (1,817 m), [ 2 ] and is located approximately 23.5 miles (37.82 km) northeast of Payson , just off SR 260 .
Christopher Creek is located at the base of the Mogollon Rim in the state of Arizona. The nearby town of Christopher Creek is named after this body of water . The closest city Payson is 22 mi (35 km) west of Christopher Creek.
The Huachuca Mountain area is managed principally by the United States Forest Service (Coronado National Forest) (41%) and the U.S. Army (Fort Huachuca) (20%), with much of the rest being private land (32%). Sierra Vista is the main population center (43,888 inhabitants as of the 2010 Census).
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Hunter Creek is located in northern Gila County, bordered to the north by the Christopher Creek CDP. Arizona State Route 260 forms the border between the two communities. The namesake Hunter Creek, a tributary of Christopher Creek, flows westward through the southern part of the community.
The Maricopa Trail is a 315 miles (507 km) [1] trail located within Maricopa County connecting the major regional and municipal parks in and around the Phoenix metropolitan area. A loop trail encircling much of the urbanized area, the trail also consists of four spurs that will connect the loop with outlying mountain parks in the region.
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The elevation change in the wilderness is 3,480 ft (1,060 m), with the highest point being Horse Mountain in the northeast corner. Tonto Creek is a perennial creek that cuts a 1,000 ft-deep (300 m) canyon through the wilderness. The terrain is subject to steep elevation changes throughout the entire wilderness area. [1]