Dobbins Lookout & Corona de Loma Trail via National Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in South Mountain Preserve near Wonder Rift, AZ. The route reaches Dobbins Lookout at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 515 ft. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi2,149 – 2,425 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Thondum Wihom Trail 33.34301, -112.04429
Nearest town Wonder Rift, AZ
Directions
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Dobbins Lookout & Corona de Loma Trail via National Trail
3 mi · ▲ 515 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 2,150–2,423 ft
Out & Back · South Mountain Preserve
Trailhead: Thondum Wihom Trail · 33.34301, -112.04429
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 79° · precip 11% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto National Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftBear left onto Corona de Loma Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto National Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Holbert Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Dobbins Lookout Connector, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Dobbins Lookout, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Holbert Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto National Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Corona de Loma Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto National Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
47% dirt13% gravel40% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 97°F79°
Feels like90°Precip11%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity25%
Rained 0.6″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Sat
99°78°
Sun
99°83°
Mon
100°83°
Tue
102°85°
Wed
101°84°
22%
Thu
98°81°
21%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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