Is Reata Pass still open?

Reata Pass closed in 2012 and was sadly demolished in February, 2015. (See sister cowboy bar Greasewood Flat, below.) The rustic sprawling structure with beautiful patios was once the location of an 1880’s stagecoach stop connecting Phoenix to Fort McDowell on the Verde River.

Where is Reata Pass?

Reata Pass is a neighborhood in Arizona and has an elevation of 2,582 feet. Reata Pass is situated north of Troon, and northeast of Desert Highlands.

Why did Pinnacle Peak Patio close?

As we told you last year, the restaurant’s closure comes after the McElhanon family, who owns the property on which the restaurant sits, sold the land for $2.4 million to a developer who plans to build luxury homes.

How was Pinnacle Peak formed?

The Pinnacles Volcanic Formation formed approximately 23 million years ago as it was extruded through many vents and deposited atop the granitic basement, forming a vast volcanic field. The magma that was the source of all the volcanics was rhyolitic in origin.

Who owns Pinnacle Peak?

But make no mistake, Toni Petroro, owner said that the old traditions of the 45 year old restaurant has some great new things on its plate and is preparing to move when the time comes necessary—but has no intentions of shutting its doors.

When did Pinnacle Peak Open?

1967
Our first southern California Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse was opened in the city of San Dimas, California in 1967.

How difficult is Pinnacle Peak hike?

The Pinnacle Peak Park trail is a moderate hike with an elevation gain of approximately 1,300 feet. The trail through is smooth with a number of ups and downs over the course of the 1.75 mile trail (each way). At a moderate pace, it takes about two hours to do the trail out and back.

Is Pinnacle Peak hike dog friendly?

Pets are allowed in paved areas of the park, including parking lots, picnic areas, and the campground, but are prohibited on all hiking trails.

Is Pinnacle Peak a difficult hike?

Pinnacle Peak Trail is a 2.8 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Paradise Inn, Washington that features a lake and is rated as moderate.