AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Phon D Sutton

6.2 mi · ▲ 691 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Phon D Sutton is a 6.2-mile out-and-back near Youngberg, AZ. It climbs 691 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,975 – 2,346 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.45763, -111.49124
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ
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Phon D Sutton

6.2 mi · ▲ 691 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 1,974–2,347 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.45763, -111.49124

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 82° · precip 12% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  5. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  7. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 250 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  18. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  19. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NW.
  20. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  21. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left onto Phon D Sutton, heading W.
  24. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  25. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  26. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  28. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  29. 0.7 miSharp right, heading E.
  30. 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  31. 250 ftSharp right, heading S.
  32. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  33. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  34. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  35. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  36. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  37. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  38. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  39. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  40. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  41. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  42. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
  43. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  44. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
  45. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  46. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  47. 100 ftArrive 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/phon-d-sutton-out-back-10-km-759e

Trail surface

5% dirt95% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F82°
Feels like88°Precip12%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity30%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Sat 99°80°
Sun 101°79°
Mon 99°86°
Tue 101°85°
Wed 101°85° 30%
Thu 98°78° 22%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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