AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Arizona Canal

3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Arizona Canal is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Village on the Lakes, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,243 – 1,253 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.51152, -111.99640
Nearest town Village on the Lakes, AZ
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Arizona Canal

3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 1,242–1,252 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.51152, -111.99640

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: 13408 stop 174 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right onto Arizona Canal, heading NW.
  3. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/arizona-canal-out-back-6-km-175f

Trail surface

58% gravel42% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:05 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: 13408 stop 174 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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