AZT-Florence Kelvin Rd North – (C.I. – S)
Date: | Destination: | AZT-Florence Kelvin Rd South | |||||
Level: | Casual Intermediate or Short | Area: | Kearney | ||||
Approx hike distance in miles: | 4.5 | Hike leader: | |||||
Low to high elevation gain: | N/A | Hike leader phone: | |||||
Accum elevation gain in feet: | 800 | Hike leader email: | |||||
Departure time - Union Center parking lot: | Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in | ||||||
Recommended gas donation: | $10 | ||||||
Unpaved miles: | 2 | Park entry fee per vehicle: | No | ||||
Road conditions: | Good | Website for reference info: | N/A | ||||
High clearance vehicle req'd: | No | Trailhead GPS coordinates: | 33.08930,-110.98989 | ||||
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Maintained Trail: | Yes | Uneven Footing: | Yes | ||||
Steep Side Drop-offs: | No | Steep Trail: | No | ||||
Off Trail (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 an out and back hike north from the trailhead. You go across the road for the start of the hike. You will meander the rolling hills to the river. In the spring the flowers are fantastic in this area. Bring water and a snack.
Directions:
Take Felix Rd north, turn right (east) on Arizona Farms Road. Turn left (north) on AZ 79. Travel east on Hwy 60 for 14.6 miles, take exit 227, and turn south on AZ-177. Travel south on AZ-177 for 15.6 miles. Turn right on E Florence-Kelvin Hwy. Road sign says Kelvin Riverside. In 2.5 miles, the parking area will be on your left.