Palm Grove & Castle Creek Canyon Trail
1.7 mi · ▲ 91 ft · 37 min
Palm Grove & Castle Creek Canyon Trail is a 1.7-mile out-and-back near Castle Hot Springs, AZ. The route reaches Palm Grove at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 91 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,972 – 2,074 ft1.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Castle Peak Trail 33.98186, -112.36549
Nearest town Castle Hot Springs, AZ
Directions
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Palm Grove & Castle Creek Canyon Trail
1.7 mi · ▲ 91 ft · 37 min
Elevation 1,973–2,074 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Castle Peak Trail · 33.98186, -112.36549
Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 96°F / low 76° · precip 4% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Castle Creek Canyon Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miReach Palm Grove, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
98% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 96°F76°
Feels like85°Precip4%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity26%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Sat
98°76°
Sun
101°81°
Mon
99°84°
Tue
101°84°
Wed
100°83°
19%
Thu
97°83°
22%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Castle Peak Trail Trailhead
- Rounsevel Viewpoint & Castle Peak Trail 1 mi · ▲ 291 ft
- Castle Peak–Castle Peak Viewpoint, 5 sights 1.1 mi · ▲ 356 ft
- Salvation Peak–Salvation Peak Viewpoint, 3 summits 1.9 mi · ▲ 769 ft
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