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Hawes Trail & Red Mountain

3.5 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Hawes Trail & Red Mountain is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Las Alegres, AZ. It climbs 279 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,421 – 1,696 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Red Mountain 33.49161, -111.67259
Nearest town Las Alegres, AZ
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Hawes Trail & Red Mountain

3.5 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 1,420–1,697 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Red Mountain · 33.49161, -111.67259

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 101°F / low 82° · precip 3% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start on Red Mountain, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Hawes Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.4 miReach Red Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Red Mountain, heading E.
  5. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hawes-trail-red-mountain-out-back-6-km-ba75

Trail surface

82% dirt18% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 101°F82°
Feels like88°Precip3%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity29%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Sun 103°80°
Mon 102°91°
Tue 104°91°
Wed 101°87° 28%
Thu 104°83° 21%
Fri 97°81° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:28 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:48 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:14 PM.

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