Sonoran Preserve

Valle Verde Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 263 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Valle Verde Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Sonoran Preserve near Adobe, AZ. It climbs 263 ft. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,526 – 1,801 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.72650, -112.09202
Nearest town Adobe, AZ

Directions

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Valle Verde Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 263 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 1,527–1,803 ft

Out & Back · Sonoran Preserve

Trailhead: 33.72650, -112.09202

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 101°F / low 81° · precip 4% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.6 miBear left onto Valle Verde Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  12. 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  16. 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  17. 150 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

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 101°F81°
Feels like86°Precip4%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity29%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 6:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Sun 103°79°
Mon 103°90°
Tue 104°91°
Wed 102°90° 20%
Thu 105°90° 22%
Fri 97°83° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:15 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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