South 59th Avenue via Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
South 59th Avenue via Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Komatke, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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South 59th Avenue via Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 1,022–1,043 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.31952, -112.17717
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 104°F / low 84° · precip 4% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto South 59th Avenue, heading S.
- 0.5 miReach South 59th Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.9 miArrive 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 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:13 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail 5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Ma-Ha-Tuak Perimeter Trail 6.8 mi · ▲ 190 ft
- Ma-Ha-Tuak Perimeter Trail 8.9 mi · ▲ 300 ft
- Maricopa/Sun Circle Trail 9.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- National Trail 13.6 mi · ▲ 1,362 ft
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