North Olive Road via East Jackrabbit Road

4.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 31 min

North Olive Road via East Jackrabbit Road is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Salt River, AZ. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,289 – 1,335 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Arizona Canal 33.51526, -111.84591
Nearest town Salt River, AZ

Directions

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North Olive Road via East Jackrabbit Road

4.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Elevation 1,290–1,336 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Arizona Canal · 33.51526, -111.84591

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 102°F / low 81° · precip 4% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  3. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 1.6 miTurn left onto North Olive Road, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miReach North Olive Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto East Jackrabbit Road, heading W.
  7. 1.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 500 ftBear left, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 102°F81°
Feels like83°Precip4%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity33%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Sun 104°79°
Mon 103°89°
Tue 105°87°
Wed 103°87° 27%
Thu 105°85° 17%
Fri 98°81° 22%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~49 min). Leave by 5:40 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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