Bobcat Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Bobcat Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Sonoran Preserve near Adobe, AZ. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bobcat Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 1,577–1,663 ft
Out & Back · Sonoran Preserve
Trailhead: 33.76618, -112.07381
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 99°F / low 80° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Bobcat Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:31 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
More from this trailhead
- Tin Can Tank 4.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Hawk's Nest Trail & Valle Verde Trail via Dixie Mountain Loop 7.1 mi · ▲ 545 ft
- Tin Can Tank & Dirt Devil Trail 7.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Bobcat Trail 8.8 mi · ▲ 107 ft
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