East Wing Mountain Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 497 ft · 1 hr 25 min
East Wing Mountain Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Eastwing Mountain Preserve near Parkview Estates, AZ. It climbs 497 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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East Wing Mountain Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 497 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 1,484–1,744 ft
Out & Back · Eastwing Mountain Preserve
Trailhead: 33.73467, -112.20308
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 100°F / low 79° · precip 3% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Buckhorn, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left onto East Wing Mountain Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach East Wing Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Buckhorn, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftArrive 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 1.1 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Buckhorn & Keefer Hill via New River Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 221 ft
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