Arizona Canal–East Chaparral Road, 3 sights
13.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 4 hr 33 min
Arizona Canal–East Chaparral Road, 3 sights is a 13.6-mile out-and-back near Windemere, AZ. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Arizona Canal–East Chaparral Road, 3 sights
13.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 4 hr 33 min
Elevation 1,270–1,311 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.53458, -111.91498
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 103°F / low 82° · precip 3% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left onto North Canal Bank Road, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Arizona Canal, heading E.
- 4.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 1.4 miReach Arizona Canal, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 5.5 miContinue straight onto North Canal Bank Road, heading NW.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.6 mi in (~161 min). Leave by 3:48 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- North Canal Bank Road 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Chaparral Lake & Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt 3.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Marguerite Lake & Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt 4.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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