Dome Mountain via Phon D Sutton

6 mi · ▲ 1,355 ft · 2 hr 41 min

Dome Mountain via Phon D Sutton is a 6-mile out-and-back near Youngberg, AZ. The route reaches Dome Mountain at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It climbs 1,355 ft, with sections as steep as 45% grade. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,060 – 3,373 ft · steepest grade: 45%6.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Phon D Sutton 33.46811, -111.53089
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ · Official trailhead info (fs.usda.gov)

Directions

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Dome Mountain via Phon D Sutton

6 mi · ▲ 1,355 ft · 2 hr 41 min

Elevation 2,059–3,372 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Phon D Sutton · 33.46811, -111.53089

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 98°F / low 81° · precip 12% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Phon D Sutton, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 0.9 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 1 miReach Dome Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
  8. 1.1 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

31% dirt69% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 98°F81°
Feels like92°Precip12%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity28%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Sat 97°78°
Sun 99°76°
Mon 99°85°
Tue 101°86°
Wed 101°84° 34%
Thu 97°78° 29%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~109 min). Leave by 4:40 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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