Skunk Creek Trail Loop
2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min
Skunk Creek Trail Loop is a 2.3-mile loop near Sunset Village, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Skunk Creek Trail Loop
2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min
Elevation 1,122–1,153 ft
Loop
Trailhead: New River Trail · 33.61074, -112.25206
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 105°F / low 83° · precip 2% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 126 m from the trailhead
- Start on New River Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Skunk Creek Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto New River Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftThe loop closes 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 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 126 m from the trailhead
More from New River Trail Trailhead
- Skunk Creek Trail Loop 2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- New River Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Skunk Creek Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- New River Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- New River Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- New River Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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