Power Rd Trail (Easy)

5.9 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Power Rd Trail (Easy) is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Sunshine Acres, AZ. It climbs 254 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,306 – 1,581 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Maricopa Trail 33.51278, -111.69536
Nearest town Sunshine Acres, AZ

Directions

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Power Rd Trail (Easy)

5.9 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 1,307–1,582 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Maricopa Trail · 33.51278, -111.69536

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 103°F / low 84° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miSharp left onto Power Rd Trail (Easy), heading E.
  4. 2 miReach Power Rd Trail (Easy), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 0.6 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

67% dirt33% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 103°F84°
Feels like90°Precip3%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity29%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Sun 104°81°
Mon 103°87°
Tue 105°87°
Wed 103°87° 27%
Thu 105°86° 21%
Fri 98°81° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 3 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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