New River Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 2 hr 12 min
New River Trail is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Paloma Regional Preserve near Parkview Estates, AZ. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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New River Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 1,434–1,524 ft
Out & Back · Paloma Regional Preserve
Trailhead: CAP Road Trail access · 33.74864, -112.20321
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start on CAP Road Trail access, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 1.8 miTurn left onto New River Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.8 miSharp right onto CAP Road Trail access, heading SE.
- 0.2 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 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from CAP Road Trail access Trailhead
- CAP Road Trail access 3.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- New River Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- CAP Road Trail access 4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- CAP Road Trail access 5.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Flatlands & Outer Loop Soth 12 mi · ▲ 107 ft
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