Queen Creek Wash Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min
Queen Creek Wash Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Mansel Carter Oasis Park near Queen Creek, AZ. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Queen Creek Wash Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min
Elevation 1,367–1,397 ft
Out & Back · Mansel Carter Oasis Park
Trailhead: 33.24235, -111.63848
Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 100°F / low 83° · precip 11% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Queen Creek Wash Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miReach Queen Creek Wash Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:29 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:49 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:15 PM.
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- Queen Creek Wash Trail 6.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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