New River Trail West
6.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 10 min
New River Trail West is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Country Meadows, AZ. It is mostly level, with 54 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 West
6.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 10 min
Elevation 1,091–1,159 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 on New River Trail West, heading N.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.9 miBear left onto New River Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto New River Trail West, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto New River Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto New River Trail West, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto New River Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto New River Trail West, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading S.
- 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 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from New River Trail West Trailhead
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- New River Trail West 4.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- New River Trail East 6.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- New River Trail West 6.5 mi · ▲ 57 ft
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