ALONG THE WAY

{back road adventure} Show Low to Taylor Drive Has Picturesque Streamside Attractions

SOMETIMES THE BACK way is the best way, especially when it reveals a chattering stream complete with plump Apache trout, a quaint schoolhouse and tidbits of history. Bourdon Ranch Road in Navajo County is just such a route. Here a hike, some golf and a visit to a sleepy farm town highlight an easy afternoon drive. Start this trip by turning north off U.S. Route 60 near Milepost 347, 5 miles east of Show Low, where a nondescript green sign identifies Bourdon Ranch Road, named for