AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

South 17th Avenue & West Queen Creek Road

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

South 17th Avenue & West Queen Creek Road is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Rainbow Valley, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,020 – 1,024 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: West Queen Creek Road 33.26183, -112.44393
Nearest town Rainbow Valley, AZ
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South 17th Avenue & West Queen Creek Road

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 1,019–1,025 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: West Queen Creek Road · 33.26183, -112.44393

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 103°F / low 79° · precip 3% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start on West Queen Creek Road, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto South 17th Avenue, heading N.
  3. 1 miReach West Queen Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn right onto West Queen Creek Road, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/south-17th-avenue-west-queen-creek-road-out-back-4-km

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 103°F79°
Feels like92°Precip3%Wind10 mphUV8Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
105°75°
Sunrise 6:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Sat 103°79°
Sun 104°78°
Mon 104°84°
Tue 105°86°
Wed 103°87° 22%
Thu 100°86° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 3 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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