New River Trail East & New River Trail West

13.7 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 4 hr 37 min

New River Trail East & New River Trail West is a 13.7-mile out-and-back near Peacock Village, AZ. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,053 – 1,184 ft14.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: New River Trail 33.62835, -112.24296
Nearest town Peacock Village, AZ

Directions

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New River Trail East & New River Trail West

13.7 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 4 hr 37 min

Elevation 1,053–1,184 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: New River Trail · 33.62835, -112.24296

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 528 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on New River Trail, heading E.
  2. 2.7 miContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading S.
  3. 250 ftTurn left onto New River Trail, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto New River Trail West, heading S.
  5. 0.9 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 2.2 miContinue straight onto New River Trail East, heading S.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading S.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail East, heading S.
  10. 1.1 miReach New River Trail West, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 250 ftSharp right, heading S.
  12. 1 miContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail East, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading NE.
  15. 2.2 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  17. 0.9 miBear left onto New River Trail, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto New River Trail West, heading N.
  19. 250 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail, heading N.
  20. 2.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.9 mi in (~93 min). Leave by 4:56 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 528 m from the trailhead

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