Black Canyon Trail
7.7 mi · ▲ 920 ft · 3 hr 2 min
Black Canyon Trail is a 7.7-mile out-and-back in State Trust Land near Gillette, AZ. It climbs 920 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi2,093 – 2,461 ft7.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Black Canyon Trail 33.97379, -112.15703
Nearest town Gillette, AZ
Directions
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Black Canyon Trail
7.7 mi · ▲ 920 ft · 3 hr 2 min
Elevation 2,092–2,462 ft
Out & Back · State Trust Land
Trailhead: Black Canyon Trail · 33.97379, -112.15703
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 99°F / low 77° · precip 4% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start on Black Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 2.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
- 3.2 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
67% dirt33% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 99°F77°
Feels like81°Precip4%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity37%
Rained 0.7″ 5 days ago (0.8″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Sun
101°79°
Mon
99°81°
Tue
102°82°
Wed
100°81°
19%
Thu
101°81°
22%
Fri
96°76°
22%
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