Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Long Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 48 min
Long Loop is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Estrella Mountain Regional Park near Litchfield, AZ. It is mostly level, with 199 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Long Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 48 min
Elevation 1,041–1,226 ft
Out & Back · Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Trailhead: Long Loop · 33.36482, -112.31979
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 104°F / low 80° · precip 5% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Long Loop, heading S.
- 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:14 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Long Loop Trailhead
- Connector (Technical to Long Loop)–Junior Loop Loop, 3 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 321 ft
- Desert Rose Trail & Quail Trail 14.2 mi · ▲ 914 ft
- Baseline Trail–Butterfield Trail, 3 sights 15.6 mi · ▲ 1,181 ft
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