White Tank Mountain Regional Park

Mesquite Canyon Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 47 min

Mesquite Canyon Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in White Tank Mountain Regional Park near Citrus Park, AZ. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,427 – 1,542 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Waddell Trail 33.59257, -112.51115
Nearest town Citrus Park, AZ

Directions

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Mesquite Canyon Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 47 min

Elevation 1,427–1,541 ft

Out & Back · White Tank Mountain Regional Park

Trailhead: Waddell Trail · 33.59257, -112.51115

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Waddell Trail, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftSharp right onto Mesquite Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Mule Deer Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.1 miSharp left onto Waddell Trail, heading W.
  6. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

96% dirt2% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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