Baseline Road–West Chandler Heights Road, 3 sights

13.5 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 4 hr 33 min

Baseline Road–West Chandler Heights Road, 3 sights is a 13.5-mile out-and-back near Rainbow Valley, AZ. It is mostly level, with 106 ft of elevation gain. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,070 – 1,207 ft13.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.21789, -112.40467
Nearest town Rainbow Valley, AZ

Directions

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Baseline Road–West Chandler Heights Road, 3 sights

13.5 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 4 hr 33 min

Elevation 1,070–1,207 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.21789, -112.40467

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 1.3 miTurn right onto South 163rd Avenue, heading N.
  3. 1 miTurn right onto Baseline Road, heading E.
  4. 1 miTurn left onto 155th Avenue, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto West Chandler Heights Road, heading E.
  6. 2 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 1 miTurn left onto West Ocotillo Road, heading W.
  8. 3 miTurn left onto South 163rd Avenue, heading S.
  9. 2.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 1.3 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

8% gravel92% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.3 mi in (~79 min). Leave by 5:13 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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