Black Canyon Trail & West Gasline Road
7.4 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 2 hr 35 min
Black Canyon Trail & West Gasline Road is a 7.4-mile out-and-back near Anthem, AZ. It is mostly level, with 219 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,860 – 2,064 ft8.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Black Canyon Trail 33.87981, -112.17966
Nearest town Anthem, AZ
Directions
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Black Canyon Trail & West Gasline Road
7.4 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 2 hr 35 min
Elevation 1,860–2,063 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Black Canyon Trail · 33.87981, -112.17966
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Black Canyon Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 1.7 miBear right onto West Gasline Road, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Black Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Black Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto West Gasline Road, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Black Canyon Trail, heading SW.
- 1.5 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1 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
78% dirt22% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 6:52 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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