SR 260 was originally designated in 1955 as SR 160 from Payson to Show Low. 150 acres. Distance sign to Forest Lakes (3 miles), Heber (20 miles), and Snowflake (53 miles along SR 277). 55.8 acres with Hwy 260 frontage, two parcels on North & South sides of Highway 260 between Mile Markers 311 & 312! Pinetop Lakes Country Club, 1/4 mile east of Arizona State Highway 260, across from White Mountain Country Club. SR 288 used to meet SR 260 between 1971 and 1983. SR 260 continues as a four lane road through Payson and Star Valley. "Arizona Parkways, Historic and Scenic Roads", Template:Attached KML/Arizona State Route 260, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arizona_State_Route_260&oldid=962294494, Transportation in Yavapai County, Arizona, Transportation in Coconino County, Arizona, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road (Young Road), East end of US 60/SR 77 concurrency; serves, This page was last edited on 13 June 2020, at 06:24. Turn right for the Ponderosa Campground in the Tonto National Forest. The speed limit drops to 55 MPH in preparation for the climb up the Mogollon Rim. Arizona 260 travels between Cottonwood and Eagar. 1970: Arizona 260 commissioned between Show Low and Payson,
The maps on this page are large, and details may take a few moments to load. The green milepost markers would seem to make this obsolete, but somebody at ADOT likes it. Turn left for the Two Sixty trailhead. Par 72 championship golf course. The small town of Christopher Creek is accessed by turning left here. Christopher Creek is located along the former alignment of SR 260, bypassed in 2004. Advance signage for Ft. McDowell Road, 1/2 mile. It connects State Route 89A in Cottonwood to U.S. Route 180 and U.S. Route 191 in Eagar. Distance sign to Forest Lakes (13 miles), Heber (30 miles) and Show Low (62 miles). State Route 260, also known as SR 260, is a 217.78-mile (350.48 km) long east–west major state highway in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. 8 Co. Bdy. This Multifamily is for sale on LoopNet.com. The following maps are interactive. It connects State Route 89A in Cottonwood to U.S. Route 180 and U.S. Route 191 in Eagar. 1929: McNary to Springerville (Arizona 73), 1956: Clarkdale to Camp Verde (Arizona 279). SR 260 was scheduled in 1995, to be widened and upgraded between Payson and Heber-Overgaard to a four lane divided highway with bridges over wildlife corridors to reduce accidents with deer/elk and other wildlife. Leaving Star Valley, SR 260 becomes two lanes. The section boxed in on this ADOT Arizona Traveler Information map shows highway closures as a result of the Bush Fire. Plans are in place to install an enhanced system as road improvements continue. This road existed from 1959 to 1966 before being renumbered as Business US 180. Star Valley is effectively a suburb of Payson, incorporated as a town in 2006. The road project has never been completed and is still two lanes over much of the route and is congested at times during holiday weekends with traffic from the Phoenix area to areas along the eastern Rim. The road is paved to Woods Canyon Lake, but unpaved after that point. In addition, state Route 88 is closed between Apache Lake (mile marker 229) and State Route 188 (mile marker 242). It is also closed during winter storms because of its elevation changes between Payson and Show Low. Clubhouse, restaurant, lounge. tpd/jg/az_mp.apr/3-01 0 40 80 120 160 Kilometers 10 Milepost Marker State Milepost System Arizona Department Of Transportation T r a nsp ot iPl g D v GIS Team N 0 25 50 75 100 Miles Before the national 55mph speed limit, the speed limit here was 60mph, so each mile would take exactly one minute, and all 10 miles would take exactly 10 minutes. The next towns are Kohls Ranch (12 miles), Forest Lakes (32 miles) and Heber (43 miles).