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Walnut Spring & Walnut Spring Canyon Road Loop

7.9 mi · ▲ 1,051 ft · 3 hr 10 min

Walnut Spring & Walnut Spring Canyon Road Loop is a 7.9-mile loop near Camp Creek, AZ. The route reaches Walnut Spring. It climbs 1,051 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,478 – 4,423 ft8.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.96025, -111.84533
Nearest town Camp Creek, AZ
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Walnut Spring & Walnut Spring Canyon Road Loop

7.9 mi · ▲ 1,051 ft · 3 hr 10 min

Elevation 3,478–4,423 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 33.96025, -111.84533

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 89°F / low 72° · precip 6% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Walnut Spring Canyon Road, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 1.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miPass Walnut Spring.
  6. 1.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 4.1 miThe loop closes 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/walnut-spring-loop

Trail surface

77% dirt23% other

Weather

OvercastTemperature 89°F72°
Feels like81°Precip6%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity35%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Sat 91°72°
Sun 94°77°
Mon 94°77°
Tue 95°77°
Wed 95°78° 21%
Thu 92°68° 21%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~64 min). Leave by 5:27 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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