| Approx hike distance (miles): | 7.2 | Area: | Peralta Trailhead |
| Accum. elevation gain (feet): | 1200 | Park Entry Fee: | No |
| Low to high elevation gain: | N/A | SCAMR All Trails Map: | Yes |
| Recommended gas donation: | $10 | Website for reference info: | N/A |
| Unpaved miles: | 7.2 | Trailhead GPS Coordinates | 33.3397377, -111.347920 |
| Road Conditions: | Fair | High clearance vehicle req’d: | No |
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in |
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| Maintained Trail: | Yes | Uneven footing | Yes |
| Steep side drop-offs | Yes | Steep Trail: | Yes |
| Off Trial (scratchy) | No | Slippery Trail Surfaces: | No |
| Use of hands required: | No | Boulder Hopping: | No |
| Difficulty: | Moderate | Water Crossings: | Possible |
| Restrooms at Trailhead: | Yes | Gloves Required: | No |
Special Instructions:
This is a scenic out-and-back hike that takes Bluff Spring trail to Terrapin Trail which then takes you to the base of Weavers Needle. Bring water, snack and a lunch.
Directions:
Take Felix Rd north to Arizona Farms Rd, turn right. Turn left, north on AZ 79. Turn left onto Hwy 60 West towards Phoenix. Follow Hwy 60 for 7.6 miles and turn right on Peralta Road (FS 77). Stoplight at intersection. Drive 7.2 miles to the Peralta Trailhead.
