Boulders–Outer Loop South Loop, 3 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 2 hr 1 min
Boulders–Outer Loop South Loop, 3 sights is a 5.7-mile loop near Parkview Estates, AZ. It is mostly level, with 220 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Boulders–Outer Loop South Loop, 3 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 2 hr 1 min
Elevation 1,506–1,716 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 33.75098, -112.20243
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 100°F / low 80° · precip 4% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 300 ftSharp right onto Flatlands, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Outer Loop South, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Pipe Dream, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
- 2.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Outer Loop North, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Boulders, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Outer Loop South, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftThe loop closes 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 6:51 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:16 PM.
More from this trailhead
- Outer Loop South 2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Outer Loop Soth & Outer Loop South Loop 2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Flatlands & Outer Loop South 2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Outer Loop South & Pipe Dream Loop 3.3 mi · ▲ 143 ft
- Boulders & Outer Loop North 3.7 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- 13 Ditches & Outer Loop South Loop 5 mi · ▲ 137 ft
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