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Mashakattee Canyon Road via Walnut Spring Canyon Road

5.3 mi · ▲ 781 ft · 2 hr 9 min

Mashakattee Canyon Road via Walnut Spring Canyon Road is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Camp Creek, AZ. It climbs 781 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,557 – 4,262 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.96191, -111.83323
Nearest town Camp Creek, AZ
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Mashakattee Canyon Road via Walnut Spring Canyon Road

5.3 mi · ▲ 781 ft · 2 hr 9 min

Elevation 3,557–4,261 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.96191, -111.83323

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 88°F / low 71° · precip 5% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.8 miSharp right onto Walnut Spring Canyon Road, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto Mashakattee Canyon Road, heading SE.
  4. 1.4 miReach Mashakattee Canyon Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.4 miTurn left onto Walnut Spring Canyon Road, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  7. 0.8 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/mashakattee-canyon-road-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 88°F71°
Precip5%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity34%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Sat 91°71°
Sun 93°76°
Mon 94°76°
Tue 95°76°
Wed 94°78° 21%
Thu 95°74° 21%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~71 min). Leave by 5:20 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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