Hackberry Spring

2.8 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Hackberry Spring is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Youngberg, AZ. The route reaches Hackberry Spring. It climbs 345 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,067 – 2,303 ft · steepest grade: 25%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.48322, -111.44953
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ

Directions

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Hackberry Spring

2.8 mi · ▲ 345 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 2,068–2,304 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.48322, -111.44953

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 99°F / low 79° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftPass Hackberry Spring.
  7. 50 ftSharp right onto Hackberry Spring Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

66% dirt34% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 99°F79°
Feels like84°Precip3%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity32%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Sun 100°79°
Mon 99°86°
Tue 100°85°
Wed 99°83° 31%
Thu 100°81° 23%
Fri 93°77° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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