McDowell Mountain Regional Park
Dixie Mine Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 361 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Dixie Mine Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain View, AZ. It climbs 361 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,834 – 2,126 ft5.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.63470, -111.74360
Nearest town Fountain View, AZ
Directions
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Dixie Mine Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 361 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 1,835–2,124 ft
Out & Back · McDowell Mountain Regional Park
Trailhead: 33.63470, -111.74360
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 98°F / low 80° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 2 miTurn left onto Dixie Mine Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 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
76% dirt24% unspecified
Weather
Light drizzleTemperature 98°F80°
Feels like92°Precip3%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity28%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Sat
98°80°
Sun
99°81°
Mon
100°85°
Tue
101°85°
Wed
101°85°
26%
Thu
98°85°
27%
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