Pirate's Cove

6.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 2 hr 20 min

Pirate's Cove is a 6.9-mile out-and-back near Liberty, AZ. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,017 – 1,083 ft7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.32124, -112.43359
Nearest town Liberty, AZ

Directions

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Pirate's Cove

6.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 2 hr 20 min

Elevation 1,017–1,083 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.32124, -112.43359

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start on Estrella Loop Trail, heading E.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 2.2 miBear right onto Connector, heading NE.
  4. 350 ftSharp right onto Pirate's Cove, heading NE.
  5. 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 450 ftSharp left onto Connector, heading N.
  7. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
  8. 2.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Estrella Loop Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.7 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

24% sand11% dirt65% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~62 min). Leave by 5:31 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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