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[FR 1855] ** 4WD**

14.8 mi · ▲ 2,851 ft · 6 hr 22 min

[FR 1855] ** 4WD** is a 14.8-mile out-and-back near Sunflower, AZ. It climbs 2,851 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,116 – 3,337 ft · steepest grade: 22%15.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.75420, -111.50581
Nearest town Sunflower, AZ
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[FR 1855] ** 4WD**

14.8 mi · ▲ 2,851 ft · 6 hr 22 min

Elevation 2,116–3,337 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.75420, -111.50581

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 6 miSharp left, heading S.
  6. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 3.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  8. 1.4 miTurn left onto [FR 1855] ** 4WD**, heading E.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.8 miSharp right, heading W.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  15. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/fr-1855-4wd-out-back-3406

Trail surface

3% sand97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.6 mi in (~159 min). Leave by 3:50 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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