Usery Mountain Regional Park

Pass Mountain Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 314 ft · 53 min

Pass Mountain Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Usery Mountain Regional Park near Desert Vista Estates III, AZ. It climbs 314 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,024 – 2,303 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Wind Cave Trailhead 33.47416, -111.60727
Nearest town Desert Vista Estates III, AZ

Directions

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Pass Mountain Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 314 ft · 53 min

Elevation 2,025–2,302 ft

Out & Back · Usery Mountain Regional Park

Trailhead: Wind Cave Trailhead · 33.47416, -111.60727

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 80° · precip 10% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftSharp left onto Pass Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  5. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F80°
Feels like93°Precip10%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity29%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Sat 98°79°
Sun 99°78°
Mon 100°86°
Tue 101°87°
Wed 102°84° 33%
Thu 98°79° 29%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:29 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:49 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:15 PM.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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