New River Trail

7.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 37 min

New River Trail is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Parkview Estates, AZ. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,486 – 1,532 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.73581, -112.18670
Nearest town Parkview Estates, AZ

Directions

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New River Trail

7.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Elevation 1,487–1,532 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.73581, -112.18670

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 3.1 miTurn right onto New River Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 3.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

79% dirt3% gravel18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:06 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~60 min). Leave by 5:32 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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