AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Dons Tank–Apache Land Tank, 3 lakes

4.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Dons Tank–Apache Land Tank, 3 lakes is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Gold Camp, AZ. The route passes Dons Tank before reaching Apache Land Tank at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,952 – 2,005 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.32308, -111.36231
Nearest town Gold Camp, AZ
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Dons Tank–Apache Land Tank, 3 lakes

4.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 1,954–2,005 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.32308, -111.36231

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 80° · precip 10% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto North Apache Land Drive, heading E.
  3. 50 ftPass Dons Tank.
  4. 2 miReach Dons Tank, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftPass Apache Land Tank.
  6. 2 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/dons-tank-apache-land-tank-out-back-3-lakes

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F80°
Feels like91°Precip10%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity28%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Sat 98°78°
Sun 98°76°
Mon 98°86°
Tue 100°85°
Wed 100°85° 35%
Thu 98°76° 27%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 5:58 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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