Lost Dutchman State Park

Jacob's Crosscut #58

6.3 mi · ▲ 396 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Jacob's Crosscut #58 is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Lost Dutchman State Park near Youngberg, AZ. It climbs 396 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,103 – 2,284 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.48095, -111.45149
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ

Directions

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Jacob's Crosscut #58

6.3 mi · ▲ 396 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Elevation 2,102–2,283 ft

Out & Back · Lost Dutchman State Park

Trailhead: 33.48095, -111.45149

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 99°F / low 79° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 250 ftBear right onto Massacre Falls Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.7 miBear left onto Jacob's Crosscut #58, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  9. 1 miSharp right onto Treasure Loop #56, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left onto Jacob's Crosscut #58, heading NW.
  13. 1 miSharp left, heading N.
  14. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Massacre Falls Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.7 miBear left, heading SE.
  17. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  20. 0.6 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

61% dirt39% 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 6:49 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 3.0 mi in (~76 min). Leave by 5:13 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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