South Mountain Preserve

DC-Ray Connector & Guadalupe Perimeter via Desert Classic

3 mi · ▲ 540 ft · 1 hr 16 min

DC-Ray Connector & Guadalupe Perimeter via Desert Classic is a 3-mile out-and-back in South Mountain Preserve near Wonder Rift, AZ. It climbs 540 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,447 – 1,805 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.31665, -112.04862
Nearest town Wonder Rift, AZ

Directions

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DC-Ray Connector & Guadalupe Perimeter via Desert Classic

3 mi · ▲ 540 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 1,449–1,804 ft

Out & Back · South Mountain Preserve

Trailhead: 33.31665, -112.04862

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Guadalupe Perimeter, heading E.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto DC-Ray Connector, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miReach Guadalupe Perimeter, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto Desert Classic, heading NW.
  6. 0.8 miTurn left onto GPT to DC Connector, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miBear right onto Guadalupe Perimeter, heading SW.
  8. 0.4 miSharp right, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 6:51 PM

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