North Mountain Preserve

#100 - Charles M. Christiansen Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 41 min

#100 - Charles M. Christiansen Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in North Mountain Preserve near Heritage Highlands, AZ. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,365 – 1,483 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.60383, -112.07419
Nearest town Heritage Highlands, AZ

Directions

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#100 - Charles M. Christiansen Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 41 min

Elevation 1,364–1,483 ft

Out & Back · North Mountain Preserve

Trailhead: 33.60383, -112.07419

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 101°F / low 82° · precip 6% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Transit-accessible: 16322 stop 402 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miBear left onto #100 - Charles M. Christiansen Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  12. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% dirt1% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 101°F82°
Feels like95°Precip6%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity28%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Sat 101°80°
Sun 102°78°
Mon 103°91°
Tue 105°93°
Wed 103°90° 20%
Thu 101°85° 27%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 16322 stop 402 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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