Channel Trail–Crismon Wash Trail, 4 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in Usery Mountain Regional Park near Desert Vista Estates III, AZ. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,772 – 1,873 ft5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.46317, -111.62450
Nearest town Desert Vista Estates III, AZ
Directions
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Channel Trail–Crismon Wash Trail, 4 sights
5 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 1,772–1,872 ft
Out & Back · Usery Mountain Regional Park
Trailhead: 33.46317, -111.62450
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Moon Rock Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Blevins Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Crismon Wash Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach Moon Rock Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Blevins Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Noso Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Channel Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Levee Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Moon Rock Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
62% dirt11% gravel11% sand16% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 6:50 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 8 min before dark.
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