Casa Grande Mountain Park (S)
Date: | Destination: | Casa Grande Mtn Park | |||||
Level: | Short (S) | Area: | Casa Grande | ||||
Approx hike distance in miles: | 3 | Hike leader: | |||||
Low to high elevation gain: | 300 | Hike leader phone: | |||||
Accum elevation gain in feet: | N/A | Hike leader email: | |||||
Departure time - Union Center parking lot: | Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in | ||||||
Recommended gas donation: | $10 | ||||||
Unpaved miles: | 0.5 | Park entry fee per vehicle: | No | ||||
Road conditions: | Good | Website for reference info: | N/A | ||||
High clearance vehicle req'd: | No | Trailhead GPS coordinates: | 32.83222 -111.711338 |
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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: | Portable | Gloves Required: | No |
Special Instructions:
This is an out-and-back hike on Casa Grande Mountain with good views of the mountain and the surrounding area. Bring water and a snack.
Directions:
Take Hunt Hwy south to Attaway Rd. Turn right onto AZ 287 and follow to AZ 87. Turn left and follow 10 1/2 miles to Selma Hwy and turn right. Follow Selma Hwy for approximately 10 miles to Jimmy Kerr Blvd/E Main St and turn right. Follow Jimmy Kerr to S. Peart Rd (which is the first left turn) and turn left. Go under the I-8 overpass and follow to unpaved road. There is a trail sign. Turn left. *Note – do not use parking area that is just beyond turn. Follow unpaved road to the trailhead.