State Trust Land

Fig Spring–East Mingus Road, 3 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 685 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Fig Spring–East Mingus Road, 3 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in State Trust Land near Wranglers Roost, AZ. The route reaches Fig Spring at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It climbs 685 ft. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,277 – 2,733 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.92816, -112.07016
Nearest town Wranglers Roost, AZ

Directions

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Fig Spring–East Mingus Road, 3 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 685 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 2,276–2,734 ft

Out & Back · State Trust Land

Trailhead: 33.92816, -112.07016

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 97°F / low 78° · precip 4% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 300 ftTurn left onto North 3rd Street, heading N.
  3. 450 ftSharp right onto East Mingus Road, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto King Well, heading E.
  5. 2.5 miReach Fig Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.5 miContinue straight onto East Mingus Road, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left onto North 3rd Street, heading SW.
  8. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  9. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

31% dirt69% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F78°
Feels like84°Precip4%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity29%
Rained 0.4″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Sun 100°82°
Mon 99°83°
Tue 101°84°
Wed 98°85° 19%
Thu 99°83° 21%
Fri 93°78° 21%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~67 min). Leave by 5:25 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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