Peralta Regional Park

East Peralta Road

15.7 mi · ▲ 817 ft · 5 hr 39 min

East Peralta Road is a 15.7-mile out-and-back in Peralta Regional Park near Florence Junction, AZ. It climbs 817 ft. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,893 – 2,333 ft16.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.32041, -111.37333
Nearest town Florence Junction, AZ

Directions

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East Peralta Road

15.7 mi · ▲ 817 ft · 5 hr 39 min

Elevation 1,894–2,333 ft

Out & Back · Peralta Regional Park

Trailhead: 33.32041, -111.37333

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  4. 3.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 0.4 miSharp left onto East Peralta Road, heading SE.
  16. 150 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  17. 0.3 miSharp right onto Oro Vista Loop, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  19. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  20. 0.3 miSharp left onto East Peralta Road, heading NE.
  21. 200 ftSharp right, heading N.
  22. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  24. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  25. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  26. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  27. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  28. 0.7 miBear left, heading SE.
  29. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  30. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  31. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  32. 3.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  33. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  34. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

4% dirt96% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 6 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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