Chain Fruit Trail–Lost Sheep Trail, 3 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 217 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Chain Fruit Trail–Lost Sheep Trail, 3 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Usery Mountain Regional Park near Desert Vista Estates III, AZ. It is mostly level, with 217 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Chain Fruit Trail–Lost Sheep Trail, 3 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 217 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Elevation 1,795–2,028 ft
Out & Back · Usery Mountain Regional Park
Trailhead: Lost Sheep Trail · 33.48101, -111.62052
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 79° · precip 9% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lost Sheep Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Chain Fruit Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Buckhorn Campground, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Chain Fruit Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Blevins Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Moon Rock Trail, heading S.
- 1 miSharp left onto Lost Sheep Trail, heading NW.
- 1.5 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 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Lost Sheep Trail Trailhead
- Amigos Wash Trail–Blevins Trail, 5 sights 6 mi · ▲ 218 ft
- Bulldog Saddle–Chain Fruit Trail, 3 sights 7.6 mi · ▲ 275 ft
- Pass Mountain–Chain Fruit Trail, 4 sights 8.4 mi · ▲ 1,568 ft
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