West Dusty Lane via Highly Falkner
14.6 mi · ▲ 602 ft · 5 hr 10 min
West Dusty Lane via Highly Falkner is a 14.6-mile out-and-back near Ahwatukee, AZ. It climbs 602 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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West Dusty Lane via Highly Falkner
14.6 mi · ▲ 602 ft · 5 hr 10 min
Elevation 1,085–1,290 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Highly Falkner · 33.29088, -112.01461
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 104°F / low 85° · precip 9% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Highly Falkner, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
- 4.1 miTurn right onto West Dusty Lane, heading NW.
- 0.6 miReach West Dusty Lane, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 4.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Highly Falkner, heading E.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~88 min). Leave by 5:03 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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