South 218th Avenue & Stegosaurus

15.9 mi · ▲ 301 ft · 5 hr 27 min

South 218th Avenue & Stegosaurus is a 15.9-mile out-and-back near Allenville, AZ. It climbs 301 ft. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi935 – 1,145 ft16.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.30817, -112.55345
Nearest town Allenville, AZ

Directions

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South 218th Avenue & Stegosaurus

15.9 mi · ▲ 301 ft · 5 hr 27 min

Elevation 936–1,145 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.30817, -112.55345

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 104°F / low 82° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 2.1 miSharp left onto Stegosaurus, heading E.
  3. 1.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 1.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
  8. 450 ftSharp right, heading W.
  9. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto South 218th Avenue, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miReach Stegosaurus, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  14. 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
  15. 450 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  17. 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 1.6 miTurn right onto Stegosaurus, heading S.
  20. 1.5 miSharp right, heading NW.
  21. 2 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

23% dirt8% sand69% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 104°F82°
Feels like93°Precip1%Wind10 mphUV8Humidity25%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Sat 102°81°
Sun 104°81°
Mon 103°84°
Tue 105°86°
Wed 103°86° 21%
Thu 101°86° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~63 min). Leave by 5:30 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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