State Route 288 heads north from State Route 188

Arizona State Route 188

State Route 188 is state highway located in Gila County in the U.S. state of Arizona.-Route description:The route starts at U.S. Route 60 in Claypool, just west of Globe, and runs generally northwest to a junction with State Route 288, then continues alongside Lake Roosevelt. The route junctions...

 near Roosevelt Lake. SR 288 ends at Young

Young, Arizona

Young is a census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The population was 561 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Young is located at , along Arizona State Route 288 . SR 288 is paved within and north of the town, totaling about ten miles of pavement...

 south of State Route 260. Currently, most of SR 288 is unpaved.

Route description

The southern terminus of SR 288 is located on SR 188 southeast of Theodore Roosevelt Lake. The highway heads north from this intersection through mountainous terrain as it heads towards Young. Portions of the highway are not paved and it does not intersect any other state highways other than SR 188 at its southern terminus. The northern terminus is located at an intersection with Chamberlain Trail near Young. The roadway continues on as a National Forest road.

History

The route was established in 1959 as a state route. The highway received its scenic road designation in 2001.

Junction list

The entire route is in Gila County

Gila County, Arizona

-2010:Whereas according to the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau:*76.8% White*0.4% Black*14.8% Native American*0.5% Asian*0.1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander*2.0% Two or more races*5.4% Other races*17.9% Hispanic or Latino -2000:...

Mile	Junction	Notes
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52.56	Chamberlain Trail