Superior Tank & Gas Line Road

7.1 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Superior Tank & Gas Line Road is a 7.1-mile out-and-back near Florence Junction, AZ. The route reaches Superior Tank. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,890 – 1,972 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.24101, -111.32960
Nearest town Florence Junction, AZ

Directions

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Superior Tank & Gas Line Road

7.1 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 1,890–1,972 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.24101, -111.32960

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 97°F / low 79° · precip 11% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Superior Tank.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 1.6 miTurn right onto Gas Line Road, heading SW.
  7. 1.4 miReach Superior Tank, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 1.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 97°F79°
Feels like92°Precip11%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity24%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Sat 99°79°
Sun 99°77°
Mon 98°84°
Tue 101°85° 16%
Wed 101°85° 37%
Thu 99°78° 26%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:05 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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