Arizona Canal Path

8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Arizona Canal Path is an 8-mile out-and-back near Village on the Lakes, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,250 – 1,276 ft8.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.50376, -111.98671
Nearest town Village on the Lakes, AZ

Directions

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Arizona Canal Path

8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Elevation 1,251–1,276 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.50376, -111.98671

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 103°F / low 83° · precip 4% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: stop 144 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 2.7 miSharp right, heading E.
  5. 100 ftTurn right onto Arizona Canal Path, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 100 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  9. 2.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

85% dirt14% paved1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 103°F83°
Feels like86°Precip4%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity32%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Sun 104°81°
Mon 104°93°
Tue 106°93°
Wed 104°91° 24%
Thu 105°91° 19%
Fri 98°84° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~47 min). Leave by 5:43 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: stop 144 m from the trailhead

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