AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Superior Tank

4.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Superior Tank is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Florence Junction, AZ. The route reaches Superior Tank. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,883 – 1,926 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.24022, -111.33197
Nearest town Florence Junction, AZ
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Superior Tank

4.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 1,884–1,927 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.24022, -111.33197

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Superior Tank.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SW.
  7. 0.9 miReach Superior Tank, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.9 miSharp left, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 100 ftArrive 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/superior-tank-superior-tank-out-back

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 7 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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