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West Dixileta Drive

3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 15 min

West Dixileta Drive is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Vistancia, AZ. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,483 – 1,542 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.76206, -112.39473
Nearest town Vistancia, AZ
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West Dixileta Drive

3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 1,484–1,542 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.76206, -112.39473

Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 100°F / low 80° · precip 4% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 1 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 400 ftSharp right onto West Dixileta Drive, heading SW.
  5. 200 ftReach West Dixileta Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 150 ftSharp left, heading W.
  7. 400 ftBear right, heading NW.
  8. 1 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.7 miArrive 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/west-dixileta-drive-out-back-6-km-a94e

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 100°F80°
Feels like91°Precip4%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
100°80°
Sunrise 6:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Sat 101°80°
Sun 103°81°
Mon 102°84°
Tue 104°84°
Wed 102°84° 18%
Thu 99°85° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 4 min before dark.

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