West Wing Mountain–Multi-Use Path A, 4 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 591 ft · 2 hr 12 min
West Wing Mountain–Multi-Use Path A, 4 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Paloma Regional Preserve near Parkview Estates, AZ. The route reaches West Wing Mountain at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It climbs 591 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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West Wing Mountain–Multi-Use Path A, 4 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 591 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 1,400–1,846 ft
Out & Back · Paloma Regional Preserve
Trailhead: Biscuit Flat · 33.75081, -112.21446
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 101°F / low 79° · precip 5% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Multi-Use Path A, heading SW.
- 1.8 miTurn left onto Speckled Rattler, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Westwing Mountain Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto West Winging It, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Westwing Mountain Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach West Wing Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto West Winging It, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Westwing Mountain Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Speckled Rattler, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Multi-Use Path A, heading NW.
- 1.8 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 2.9 mi in (~85 min). Leave by 5:08 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Biscuit Flat–Burro Range Loop, 3 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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