State Trust Land

Cline Creek–East Mingus Road, 5 sights

12.9 mi · ▲ 1,294 ft · 4 hr 57 min

Cline Creek–East Mingus Road, 5 sights is a 12.9-mile out-and-back in State Trust Land near Wranglers Roost, AZ. It climbs 1,294 ft. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,267 – 2,772 ft13.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: East Mingus Road 33.93014, -112.07185
Nearest town Wranglers Roost, AZ

Directions

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Cline Creek–East Mingus Road, 5 sights

12.9 mi · ▲ 1,294 ft · 4 hr 57 min

Elevation 2,267–2,771 ft

Out & Back · State Trust Land

Trailhead: East Mingus Road · 33.93014, -112.07185

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 95°F / low 78° · precip 3% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start on East Mingus Road, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 1.1 miSharp right onto Shoemaker Spring Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 1.3 miTurn left onto Quail Springs Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miBear left onto FDR 3199, heading E.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto main, heading E.
  8. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Cline Creek Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.8 miReach East Mingus Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.8 miContinue straight onto main, heading W.
  11. 1.7 miTurn right onto FDR 3199, heading W.
  12. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Quail Springs Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 1.3 miTurn right onto Shoemaker Spring Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  17. 1.1 miTurn left onto East Mingus Road, heading SW.
  18. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 95°F78°
Feels like86°Precip3%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity26%
Rained 0.4″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°75°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Sat 97°77°
Sun 100°82°
Mon 98°83°
Tue 99°84°
Wed 99°83° 24%
Thu 96°83° 28%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 5:49 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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