Estrella Mountain Regional Park

Blackjack–Crossover Trail, 7 sights

12.1 mi · ▲ 379 ft · 4 hr 13 min

Blackjack–Crossover Trail, 7 sights is a 12.1-mile out-and-back in Estrella Mountain Regional Park near Liberty, AZ. It climbs 379 ft. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,017 – 1,270 ft12.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.32124, -112.43359
Nearest town Liberty, AZ

Directions

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Blackjack–Crossover Trail, 7 sights

12.1 mi · ▲ 379 ft · 4 hr 13 min

Elevation 1,017–1,271 ft

Out & Back · Estrella Mountain Regional Park

Trailhead: 33.32124, -112.43359

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 102°F / low 82° · precip 3% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start on Estrella Loop Trail, heading E.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right onto Tortuga, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Scurvy Spine, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miSharp left onto Bootlegger, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto Jumpline, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Blackjack, heading E.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Jumpline, heading E.
  10. 200 ftSharp left onto Grasky, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miSharp right onto Queen Anne's Revenge, heading NE.
  12. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Tortuga, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto Queen Anne's Revenge, heading SW.
  14. 0.8 miTurn left onto Jolly Roger, heading NE.
  15. 0.8 miTurn left onto Crossover Trail, heading S.
  16. 1 miTurn right onto Pedersen Trail, heading SE.
  17. 1.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  18. 1.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  19. 1 miTurn left, heading N.
  20. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Estrella Loop Trail, heading W.
  21. 0.7 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

46% dirt8% sand46% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 102°F82°
Feels like98°Precip3%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity24%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Sat 102°81°
Sun 102°79°
Mon 104°84°
Tue 106°85°
Wed 104°86° 22%
Thu 101°85° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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