New River Trail East
6.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 2 hr 7 min
New River Trail East is a 6.3-mile out-and-back near Country Meadows, AZ. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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New River Trail East
6.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Elevation 1,044–1,094 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: New River Trail West · 33.56561, -112.27447
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 106°F / low 83° · precip 2% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading S.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto New River Trail East, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail East, heading S.
- 2 miReach New River Trail East, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail East, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading NE.
- 1.1 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 2.6 mi in (~62 min). Leave by 5:30 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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