Crosscut Canal Path
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Crosscut Canal Path is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Papago Peaks Village, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Crosscut Canal Path
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 1,257–1,276 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.48909, -111.96070
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 101°F / low 83° · precip 5% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: 12770 stop 68 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.1 miSharp right onto Crosscut Canal Path, heading SW.
- 0.7 miReach Crosscut Canal Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Arizona Canal Path, heading N.
- 1 miArrive 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 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: 12770 stop 68 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Arizona Canal Path 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Arizona Canal Path 2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Arizona Canal Path 3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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