Dixie Mountain Loop
2.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 55 min
Dixie Mountain Loop is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Sonoran Preserve near Adobe, AZ. It is mostly level, with 248 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Dixie Mountain Loop
2.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 55 min
Elevation 1,612–1,769 ft
Out & Back · Sonoran Preserve
Trailhead: 33.74869, -112.10186
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 99°F / low 80° · precip 2% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dixie Mountain Loop, heading N.
- 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive 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 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 8 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
More from this trailhead
- Dixie Mountain Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 216 ft
- Hawk's Nest Trail via Dixie Mountain Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 509 ft
- Dixie Mountain Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 341 ft
- Dixie Mountain Loop 2.2 mi · ▲ 331 ft
- Hawk's Nest Trail via Dixie Mountain Loop 2.2 mi · ▲ 546 ft
- Dixie Mountain Loop 2.3 mi · ▲ 367 ft
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