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SAN TAN – MOONLIGHT-DYNAMITE (I)

By February 17, 2024 July 5th, 2025 No Comments
Approx hike distance (miles): 5.0 Area: San Tan Regional Park
Accum.  elevation gain (feet): 500 Park Entry Fee: Yes, see below
Low to high elevation gain: N/A SCAMR All Trails Map: No
Recommended gas donation: $5 Website for reference info: N/A
Unpaved miles: 0 Trailhead GPS Coordinates 33.190585, -111658370
Road Conditions: Good High clearance vehicle req’d: No

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in

Trail Conditions
Maintained Trail: Yes Uneven footing No
Steep side drop-offs No Steep Trail: No
Off Trial (scratchy) No Slippery Trail Surfaces: No
Use of hands required: No Boulder Hopping: No
Difficulty: Moderate Water Crossings: No
Restrooms at Trailhead: No Gloves Required: No

 

Special Instructions:

This is a hike with great views of San Tan Regional Park. This hike requires an entry fee ($7/car) or a Maricopa County Parks Pass. Please divide the cost of the entry fee evenly among the carpool. Bring plenty of water and food for a snack and lunch.

Directions:

Take Hunt Hwy North to Empire (past San Tan Flat Restaurant). Turn left on Empire and drive 1¼ miles past stoplight. First street past stop light turn left on Wagon Wheel. Follow Wagon Wheel to the parking lot at the end of the road.