Old Horse Trail Loop
4.9 mi · ▲ 259 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Old Horse Trail Loop is a 4.9-mile loop near Gold Canyon, AZ. It climbs 259 ft. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Old Horse Trail Loop
4.9 mi · ▲ 259 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 1,904–2,187 ft
Loop
Trailhead: East Peralta Road · 33.36023, -111.39584
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 81° · precip 10% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start on East Peralta Road, heading W.
- 1.6 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Old Horse Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading E.
- 500 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miThe loop closes 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 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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