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White Canyon – South End (S)

By September 15, 2022 July 6th, 2025 No Comments
Approx hike distance (miles): 3.0 Area: Kearney
Accum.  elevation gain (feet): 300 Park Entry Fee: No
Low to high elevation gain: N/A SCAMR All Trails Map: No
Recommended gas donation: $10 Website for reference info: N/A
Unpaved miles: 3.0 Trailhead GPS Coordinates 33.164651, -111.063317
Road Conditions: Fair High clearance vehicle req’d: Suggested

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in

Trail Conditions
Maintained Trail: Yes Uneven footing Yes
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 an out-and-back hike into White Canyon with spectacular mountain views. Bring plenty of water and food for a snack and lunch.

Directions:

Turn left (north) on Felix Rd. Turn right (east) on Arizona Farms Rd. Turn left (north) on AZ 79. Take the right ramp on Hwy 60 East toward Globe. In Superior, exit south on AZ 177. Follow AZ 177 for 9.3 miles. Turn right (west) on Battle Axe Rd for approximately 1.9 miles. Go right, road unmarked, follows wash for 1.3 miles. Park near large dead tree – in wash.