Black Canyon Trail Access & Black Canyon Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 386 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Black Canyon Trail Access & Black Canyon Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near New River, AZ. It climbs 386 ft. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi2,038 – 2,326 ft4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.91774, -112.16114
Nearest town New River, AZ
Directions
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Black Canyon Trail Access & Black Canyon Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 386 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 2,036–2,327 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.91774, -112.16114
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Black Canyon Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Black Canyon Trail Access, heading N.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach Black Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Black Canyon Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
12% dirt88% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 6:52 PM
More from this trailhead
- Black Canyon Trail 2 mi · ▲ 113 ft
- North 43rd Avenue 3 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- West Gasline Road 3 mi · ▲ 168 ft
- Black Canyon Trail & West Gasline Road Loop 3 mi · ▲ 197 ft
- West Gasline Road 11.7 mi · ▲ 436 ft
- West Gasline Road 15.1 mi · ▲ 1,814 ft
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