Bartlett Reservoir via Telegraph Line Trail

8.5 mi · ▲ 1,709 ft · 3 hr 41 min

Bartlett Reservoir via Telegraph Line Trail is an 8.5-mile out-and-back near Sunflower, AZ. The route reaches Bartlett Reservoir at the turnaround, 4.3 miles in. It climbs 1,709 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 96/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,791 – 2,480 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.87269, -111.62345
Nearest town Sunflower, AZ

Directions

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Bartlett Reservoir via Telegraph Line Trail

8.5 mi · ▲ 1,709 ft · 3 hr 41 min

Elevation 1,792–2,482 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.87269, -111.62345

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 98°F / low 78° · precip 14% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.9 miBear right onto Telegraph Line Trail, heading NW.
  3. 3.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miReach Bartlett Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 3.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  6. 0.9 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

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 98°F78°
Feels like88°Precip14%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity28%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Sat 99°78°
Sun 103°80°
Mon 99°81°
Tue 101°81°
Wed 101°80° 29%
Thu 98°76° 28%

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