AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Phon D Sutton

5.9 mi · ▲ 644 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Phon D Sutton is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Youngberg, AZ. It climbs 644 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,982 – 2,346 ft · steepest grade: 16%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.45575, -111.49300
Nearest town Youngberg, AZ
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Phon D Sutton

5.9 mi · ▲ 644 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Elevation 1,982–2,347 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.45575, -111.49300

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 W.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 300 ftSharp left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  13. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NW.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left onto Phon D Sutton, heading W.
  18. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  19. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  21. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  22. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  23. 0.7 miSharp right, heading SE.
  24. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  25. 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  27. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  28. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  29. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  30. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  31. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  33. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  34. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  35. 300 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-9-km-c6e2

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 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 9 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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