Desert Classic & Telegraph Pass Trailhead (Paved)
3 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Desert Classic & Telegraph Pass Trailhead (Paved) is a 3-mile out-and-back in South Mountain Preserve near Wonder Rift, AZ. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Desert Classic & Telegraph Pass Trailhead (Paved)
3 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 1,380–1,511 ft
Out & Back · South Mountain Preserve
Trailhead: Desert Classic - Kyrene School Connector · 33.31601, -112.05709
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Desert Classic - Kyrene School Connector, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Desert Classic, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Telegraph Pass Trailhead (Paved), heading SW.
- 0.4 miReach Desert Classic, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Desert Classic, heading E.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Desert Classic - Kyrene School Connector, heading SW.
- 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.
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Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Desert Classic - Kyrene School Connector Trailhead
- DC-Ray Connector & Guadalupe Perimeter via Desert Classic 3.5 mi · ▲ 537 ft
- Corona to DC Connector–DC-Ray Connector, 3 sights 5.9 mi · ▲ 648 ft
- Overlook–Telegraph Pass Viewpoint, 7 sights 15.8 mi · ▲ 2,627 ft
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