Thunderbird Conservation Park

H-3 Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 579 ft · 1 hr 33 min

H-3 Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Thunderbird Conservation Park near Arrowhead Ranch, AZ. It climbs 579 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,332 – 1,834 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.69253, -112.19155
Nearest town Arrowhead Ranch, AZ

Directions

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H-3 Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 579 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 1,333–1,833 ft

Out & Back · Thunderbird Conservation Park

Trailhead: 33.69253, -112.19155

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 102°F / low 81° · precip 4% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto H-3 Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto H-1 Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto H-3 Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right onto H-3A Trail, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto H-3 Trail, heading E.
  9. 1.9 miSharp right, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 50 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

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 102°F81°
Feels like85°Precip4%Wind1 mphUV8Humidity27%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Sun 104°79°
Mon 103°91°
Tue 105°92°
Wed 103°91° 19%
Thu 105°91° 22%
Fri 98°84° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 5 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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