Oro Vista Loop
5.9 mi · ▲ 616 ft · 2 hr 16 min
Oro Vista Loop is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Peralta Regional Park near Gold Canyon, AZ. It climbs 616 ft. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Oro Vista Loop
5.9 mi · ▲ 616 ft · 2 hr 16 min
Elevation 1,992–2,275 ft
Out & Back · Peralta Regional Park
Trailhead: East Peralta Road · 33.36023, -111.39584
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 81° · precip 10% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto East Peralta Road, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Oro Vista Loop, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto East Peralta Road, heading NE.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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