New River Trail
9.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 10 min
New River Trail is a 9.5-mile out-and-back near Parkview Estates, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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New River Trail
9.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 10 min
Elevation 1,487–1,532 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Outer Loop Soth · 33.76239, -112.21513
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 100°F / low 79° · precip 4% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto New River Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 3.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 4.5 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 1.4 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 5:57 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Outer Loop Soth Trailhead
- Big Rock–Outer Loop Soth Loop, 3 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 83 ft
- Snodgrass Tank–Boulders Loop, 4 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 136 ft
- New River Trail 4 mi · ▲ 57 ft
- Boulders–Outer Loop Soth Loop, 3 sights 5.8 mi · ▲ 167 ft
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