South Watson Road

4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 28 min

South Watson Road is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Valencia, AZ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi850 – 869 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.37753, -112.54693
Nearest town Valencia, AZ

Directions

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South Watson Road

4.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 849–868 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.37753, -112.54693

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 100°F / low 80° · precip 2% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto South Watson Road, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miReach South Watson Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.5 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

33% dirt67% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 100°F80°
Feels like91°Precip2%Wind12 mphUV8Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Sat 98°76°
Sun 103°76°
Mon 104°85°
Tue 106°86°
Wed 104°87° 21%
Thu 101°87° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 5:43 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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