Goldfield Florence Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 1 hr 49 min
Goldfield Florence Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Palm Springs, AZ. It is mostly level, with 248 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Goldfield Florence Trail
5.1 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 1 hr 49 min
Elevation 1,692–1,913 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.40787, -111.49449
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Goldfield Florence Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left onto Botanical Walk, heading N.
- 250 ftBear left onto Palo Verde Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Botanical Walk, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Goldfield Florence Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:29 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:49 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.
More from this trailhead
- Goldfield Florence Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 107 ft
- Silly Mountain & Brittlebush Trail via Goldfield Florence Trail 5.5 mi · ▲ 388 ft
- Goldfield Florence Trail 6.3 mi · ▲ 191 ft
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