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Lake Pleasant Regional Park

Lake Pleasant & RoadRunner Trail

1 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 22 min

Lake Pleasant & RoadRunner Trail is a 1-mile out-and-back in Lake Pleasant Regional Park near Vistancia, AZ. The route reaches Lake Pleasant. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,719 – 1,824 ft1.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Maricopa Trail Trailhead at Lake Pleasant 33.84744, -112.27712
Nearest town Vistancia, AZ
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Lake Pleasant & RoadRunner Trail

1 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 22 min

Elevation 1,720–1,826 ft

Out & Back · Lake Pleasant Regional Park

Trailhead: Maricopa Trail Trailhead at Lake Pleasant · 33.84744, -112.27712

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 98°F / low 80° · precip 7% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on RoadRunner Trail, heading NW.
  2. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftPass Lake Pleasant.
  4. 0.4 miReach Lake Pleasant, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
  6. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lake-pleasant-roadrunner-trail-out-back-2-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 98°F80°
Feels like93°Precip7%Wind11 mphUV8Humidity23%
Rained 0.7″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Sat 98°77°
Sun 100°83°
Mon 101°83°
Tue 103°84°
Wed 101°83° 20%
Thu 99°84° 25%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Vistancia, Arizona