Hackberry Spring Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 336 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Hackberry Spring Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Youngberg, AZ. It climbs 336 ft. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi2,110 – 2,290 ft5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.48712, -111.46822
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ
Directions
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Hackberry Spring Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 336 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 2,110–2,291 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.48712, -111.46822
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftBear right, heading E.
- 500 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Hackberry Spring Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Hackberry Spring Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading W.
- 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 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
27% dirt73% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 6:49 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~49 min). Leave by 5:40 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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