| Approx hike distance (miles): | 3.5 | 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, -111.658370 |
| Road Conditions: | Good | High clearance vehicle req’d: | No |
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in |
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| Trail Conditions | |||
| Maintained Trail: | Yes | Uneven footing | Yes |
| Steep side drop-offs | No | Steep Trail: | Yes |
| Off Trial (scratchy) | No | Slippery Trail Surfaces: | No |
| Use of hands required: | No | Boulder Hopping: | No |
| Difficulty: | Strenuous | Water Crossings: | No |
| Restrooms at Trailhead: | Yes | Gloves Required: | No |
Special Instructions:
This is an out-and-back hike with a long climb to a ridge with great views of the area. This hike requires an entry fee ($7/car) or a Maricopa County Park Pass. Trailhead and parking lot are on the north end of San Tan Regional Park. Self-pay envelope available at trailhead. Please divide the cost of the entry fee evenly among the carpools. Bring plenty of water and food for a snack and lunch.
Directions:
Take Hunt Highway North to Empire (past San Tan Flat Restaurant). Turn left on Empire, go 1¼ miles. First street past stop light turn left on Wagon Wheel. Follow Wagon Wheel to T-intersection and turn right on Wild Horse. Parking lot is at end of road.
