5k Trail & Elliot Ramada Loop Loop is a 2.1-mile loop in Papago Park near Papago Peaks Village, AZ. It is mostly level, with 89 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,201 – 1,335 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.46241, -111.96072
Nearest town Papago Peaks Village, AZ
Directions
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5k Trail & Elliot Ramada Loop Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 45 min
Elevation 1,201–1,334 ft
Loop · Papago Park
Trailhead: 33.46241, -111.96072
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 101°F / low 84° · precip 5% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Transit-accessible: McDowell Rd & Bushmaster Blvd stop 318 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto 5k Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Elliot Ramada Loop, heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto 5k Trail, heading SW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Elliot Ramada Loop, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto 5k Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Elliot Ramada Loop, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto 5k Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Elliot Ramada Loop, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto 5k Trail, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Elliot Ramada Loop, heading S.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto 5k Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Elliot Ramada Loop, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto 5k Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Elliot Ramada Loop, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftReach 5k Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 350 ftSharp left onto 5k Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear left onto Little Butte Loop, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Double Butte Loop, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto 5k Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
94% dirt1% paved5% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 101°F84°
Feels like95°Precip5%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity27%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Sat
101°81°
Sun
102°79°
Mon
103°90°
Tue
105°93°
Wed
104°91°
23%
Thu
103°87°
28%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 8 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: McDowell Rd & Bushmaster Blvd stop 318 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Porcupine–Desert Tents, 5 sights 3.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Indian Bend Canal–Papago Ponds, 3 lakes 4.6 mi · ▲ 343 ft
- Indian Bend Canal & Papago Ponds via 5k Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 343 ft
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