Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Coldwater Trail & Toothaker Trail Loop
7.1 mi · ▲ 442 ft · 2 hr 35 min
Coldwater Trail & Toothaker Trail Loop is a 7.1-mile loop in Estrella Mountain Regional Park near Litchfield Junction, AZ. It climbs 442 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Coldwater Trail & Toothaker Trail Loop
7.1 mi · ▲ 442 ft · 2 hr 35 min
Elevation 985–1,365 ft
Loop · Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Trailhead: Coldwater Trail · 33.37035, -112.36862
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 104°F / low 82° · precip 4% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Coldwater Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Butterfield Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Coldwater Trail, heading SW.
- 2.7 miTurn right onto Gadsden Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Toothaker Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Pedersen Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Toothaker Trail, heading W.
- 2.2 miTurn left onto Dysart Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Toothaker Trail, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Butterfield Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Coldwater Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miThe 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 1.4 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Coldwater Trail Trailhead
- Butterfield Trail 2 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Coldwater Trail & Dysart Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 194 ft
- Toothaker Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 190 ft
- Dysart Trail & Quail Trail via Rainbow Valley Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 484 ft
- Butterfield Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 453 ft
- Dysart Trail–Quail Trail Loop, 3 sights 6.3 mi · ▲ 691 ft
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