Grand Canal
3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Grand Canal is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Maryvale, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Grand Canal
3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 1,099–1,104 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Grand Canalscape · 33.48807, -112.17127
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 104°F / low 84° · precip 4% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: stop 236 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Grand Canalscape, heading W.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Grand Canal, heading NW.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Grand Canalscape, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Grand Canal, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Grand Canal, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Grand Canalscape, heading SE.
- 1.4 miArrive 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 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 5 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: stop 236 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Grand Canalscape 2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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