Doubloon & Tortuga via Estrella Loop Trail

6.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Doubloon & Tortuga via Estrella Loop Trail is a 6.2-mile out-and-back near Liberty, AZ. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,017 – 1,119 ft6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.32124, -112.43359
Nearest town Liberty, AZ

Directions

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Doubloon & Tortuga via Estrella Loop Trail

6.2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 1,017–1,118 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.32124, -112.43359

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 102°F / low 82° · precip 3% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start on Estrella Loop Trail, heading E.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right onto Tortuga, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Park Avenue, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Doubloon, heading SE.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Tortuga, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Doubloon, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftReach Tortuga, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto Tortuga, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Doubloon, heading W.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Park Avenue, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Tortuga, heading NW.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Estrella Loop Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.7 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

38% dirt27% sand35% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 102°F82°
Feels like98°Precip3%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity24%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Sat 102°81°
Sun 102°79°
Mon 104°84°
Tue 106°85°
Wed 104°86° 22%
Thu 101°85° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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