Bosco Tank–AW/S connector Loop, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 406 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Bosco Tank–AW/S connector Loop, 4 sights is a 4.4-mile loop in Sonoran Preserve near Dove Valley Ranch, AZ. The route reaches Bosco Tank. It climbs 406 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,732 – 2,113 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 14th Street Trail Head - Sidewinder Connector 33.78442, -112.05229

Nearest town Dove Valley Ranch, AZ

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Bosco Tank–AW/S connector Loop, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 406 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 1,734–2,114 ft

Loop · Sonoran Preserve

Trailhead: 14th Street Trail Head - Sidewinder Connector · 33.78442, -112.05229

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

Start on 14th Street Trail Head - Sidewinder Connector, heading E.
0.2 miBear left onto Sidewinder Trail, heading S.
300 ftTurn left onto AW/S connector, heading E.
0.5 miTurn right onto Apache Wash Trail, heading S.
0.3 miPass Bosco Tank.
0.7 miTurn right onto Ocotillo Trail, heading S.
0.3 miSharp right onto Ridgeback Trail, heading W.
1.5 miSharp right onto Sidewinder Trail, heading NW.
0.7 miTurn left onto 14th Street Trail Head - Sidewinder Connector, heading SE.
0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

6:05 AM6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 5:52 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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