Western Vista–HOA Path, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 488 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Western Vista–HOA Path, 3 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Sonoran Preserve near Adobe, AZ. The route reaches Western Vista at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 488 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Western Vista–HOA Path, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 488 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 1,592–2,080 ft
Out & Back · Sonoran Preserve
Trailhead: 33.75128, -112.10481
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto HOA Path, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Dixie Mountain Loop, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Western Vista Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Western Vista, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Dixie Mountain Loop, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto HOA Path, heading NW.
- 0.2 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 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:13 PM — 4 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
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- Bobcat Trail–HOA Path, 3 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 580 ft
- Bobcat Trail–Desert Tortoise Trail, 5 sights 5.1 mi · ▲ 793 ft
- Dixie Mountain–Dixie Summit Viewpoint, 5 sights 5.1 mi · ▲ 799 ft
- Western Vista–Bobcat Trail, 5 sights 5.3 mi · ▲ 900 ft
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