Cloudburst Trail–Legend Trail Parkway Connector, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Cloudburst Trail–Legend Trail Parkway Connector, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in McDowell Sonoran Preserve near Sincuidados, AZ. It is mostly level, with 170 ft of elevation gain. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Cloudburst Trail–Legend Trail Parkway Connector, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 2,543–2,686 ft
Out & Back · McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Trailhead: Legend Trail Parkway Connector · 33.79335, -111.87781
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start on Legend Trail Parkway Connector, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Old Trail 20, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Old Trail 19, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Hawknest Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cloudburst Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Cone Mountain Trail, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear right onto Cloudburst Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Legend Trail Parkway Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left onto Cone Mountain Trail, heading NE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Cloudburst Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Hawknest Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Old Trail 19, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Old Trail 20, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Legend Trail Parkway Connector, heading N.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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