South Watson Road
3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 18 min
South Watson Road is a 3.9-mile out-and-back near Buckeye, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi850 – 869 ft4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.37360, -112.56465
Nearest town Buckeye, AZ
Directions
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South Watson Road
3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 848–868 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.37360, -112.56465
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto South Watson Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach South Watson Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 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
63% dirt37% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 5:49 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- South Apache Road 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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- South Watson Road 5.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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