Quail Spring & FDR 3199 via Quail Springs Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Quail Spring & FDR 3199 via Quail Springs Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Wranglers Roost, AZ. The route reaches Quail Spring. It climbs 305 ft. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,211 – 2,497 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.90057, -112.03912
Nearest town Wranglers Roost, AZ

Directions

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Quail Spring & FDR 3199 via Quail Springs Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 2,213–2,497 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.90057, -112.03912

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Cline Creek Trail, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto Quail Springs Trail, heading W.
  4. 1.2 miContinue straight onto FDR 3199, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftPass Quail Spring.
  6. 0.6 miReach Quail Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Quail Springs Trail, heading W.
  8. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Cline Creek Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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