Boulder Creek Ranch via Black Canyon Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 55 min
Boulder Creek Ranch via Black Canyon Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Gillette, AZ. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,946 – 2,077 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Black Canyon Trail 33.97379, -112.15703
Nearest town Gillette, AZ
Directions
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Boulder Creek Ranch via Black Canyon Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 55 min
Elevation 1,945–2,078 ft
Out & Back
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 at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Black Canyon Trail, heading NW.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Boulder Creek Ranch, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Boulder Creek Ranch, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Black Canyon Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
95% dirt5% 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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