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Paloma Regional Preserve

Compass Rose–East-West Connector, 4 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Compass Rose–East-West Connector, 4 sights is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Paloma Regional Preserve near Vistancia, AZ. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,394 – 1,545 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Multi-Use Path A 33.74753, -112.24660
Nearest town Vistancia, AZ
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Compass Rose–East-West Connector, 4 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 1,393–1,545 ft

Out & Back · Paloma Regional Preserve

Trailhead: Multi-Use Path A · 33.74753, -112.24660

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Multi-Use Path A, heading SE.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right onto New River Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right onto Compass Rose, heading SW.
  4. 0.6 miSharp right onto New River Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto East-West Connector, heading SW.
  6. 1 miTurn right onto Speckled Rattler, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Multi-Use Path A, heading N.
  8. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/compass-rose-east-west-connector-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

61% dirt18% other21% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:06 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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