AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

U3053 & U3086 via 2091

16.1 mi · ▲ 2,157 ft · 6 hr 27 min

U3053 & U3086 via 2091 is a 16.1-mile out-and-back near Camp Creek, AZ. It climbs 2,157 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,602 – 3,557 ft · steepest grade: 25%18.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.87690, -111.74413
Nearest town Camp Creek, AZ
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U3053 & U3086 via 2091

16.1 mi · ▲ 2,157 ft · 6 hr 27 min

Elevation 2,602–3,557 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.87690, -111.74413

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 1.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto [FR 2063] **4WD**, heading W.
  4. 1.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 2.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 150 ftTurn right onto Forest Road 413 (Camp Creek), heading S.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miBear right onto U3086, heading SE.
  13. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  19. 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  21. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  23. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  24. 450 ftTurn left onto U3053, heading S.
  25. 0.7 miSharp left, heading W.
  26. 0.1 miTurn right onto T149, heading SW.
  27. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  29. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  30. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  32. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  33. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  34. 50 ftSharp left onto T4417, heading W.
  35. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  36. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  37. 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
  38. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  39. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  40. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  41. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  42. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  43. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  44. 50 ftSharp right onto 2091, heading SE.
  45. 0.1 miReach U3086, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  46. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  47. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  48. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  49. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  50. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  51. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  52. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  53. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  54. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  55. 100 ftTurn right onto T4417, heading W.
  56. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  57. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  58. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  59. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  60. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  61. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  62. 0.1 miTurn right onto T149, heading NW.
  63. 250 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  64. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  65. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  66. 0.1 miSharp right onto U3053, heading SW.
  67. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  68. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  69. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  70. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  71. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  72. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  73. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  74. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  75. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  76. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  77. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  78. 0.1 miTurn right onto U3086, heading N.
  79. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  80. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  81. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  82. 0.2 miBear left onto Forest Road 413 (Camp Creek), heading SE.
  83. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  84. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  85. 2.8 miBear right, heading NE.
  86. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  87. 50 ftTurn right onto [FR 2063] **4WD**, heading N.
  88. 1.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  89. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  90. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/u3053-u3086-out-back-26-km-87dd

Trail surface

83% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 6:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 7.7 mi in (~213 min). Leave by 2:55 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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