Ten Spooky Arizona Roads Locals Avoid After Dark This October

October nights in Arizona bring cool air, bright stars, and a few roads that suddenly feel a lot less friendly. By day, these routes serve up canyon views, pine forests, and old mining history. After sunset, sharp curves, empty stretches, and spooky legends turn them into places many locals would rather skip. Here are 10 routes worth driving in daylight, plus the stories that keep people off them once the dark rolls in. 1. Apache Trail © Apache Trail Sheer cliffs, loose gravel, and not a guardra