Baja Blitz–El Molino Tank, 3 sights

11.6 mi · ▲ 133 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Baja Blitz–El Molino Tank, 3 sights is an 11.6-mile out-and-back near Gold Camp, AZ. It is mostly level, with 133 ft of elevation gain. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,867 – 1,995 ft11.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.25767, -111.30080
Nearest town Gold Camp, AZ

Directions

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Baja Blitz–El Molino Tank, 3 sights

11.6 mi · ▲ 133 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Elevation 1,868–1,995 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.25767, -111.30080

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 79° · precip 11% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right onto Gas Line Road, heading SW.
  6. 2.8 miSharp left onto Baja Blitz, heading E.
  7. 0.7 miBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 0.6 miTurn right onto El Molino Tank, heading N.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 1.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 0.9 miBear right, heading W.
  14. 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 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

36% dirt64% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F79°
Feels like93°Precip11%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity25%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Sat 99°78°
Sun 98°76°
Mon 98°84°
Tue 101°85° 17%
Wed 100°85° 37%
Thu 98°77° 27%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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