East Mingus Road
3.1 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 1 hr 8 min
East Mingus Road is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in State Trust Land near Wranglers Roost, AZ. It is mostly level, with 194 ft of elevation gain. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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East Mingus Road
3.1 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 2,276–2,498 ft
Out & Back · State Trust Land
Trailhead: 33.92816, -112.07016
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 95°F / low 78° · precip 3% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left onto North 3rd Street, heading N.
- 450 ftSharp right onto East Mingus Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.1 miReach East Mingus Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miSharp left onto North 3rd Street, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 5:50 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Fig Spring–East Mingus Road, 3 sights 5.9 mi · ▲ 685 ft
- Quail Spring–Shoemaker Spring, 6 sights 9.9 mi · ▲ 815 ft
- Cline Creek–East Mingus Road, 5 sights 12.9 mi · ▲ 1,294 ft
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