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Canyon & Painted Canyon Road (Easy)

2 mi · ▲ 1,244 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Canyon & Painted Canyon Road (Easy) is a 2-mile out-and-back near Cactus City, CA. It climbs 1,244 ft, with sections as steep as 53% grade. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi587 – 1,027 ft · steepest grade: 53%2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Painted Canyon Road (Easy) 33.61906, -115.99911
Nearest town Cactus City, CA
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Canyon & Painted Canyon Road (Easy)

2 mi · ▲ 1,244 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 587–1,026 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Painted Canyon Road (Easy) · 33.61906, -115.99911

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Painted Canyon Road (Easy), heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto Canyon, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miReach Painted Canyon Road (Easy), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right onto Painted Canyon Road (Easy), heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/painted-canyon-road-easy-out-back-3-km-2111

Trail surface

52% sand48% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:59 AMSunset 7:43 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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