White Canyon – South End (S)

Date:					Destination:		White Canyon - South End
Level:		Short			Area:		Kearny
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:		4			Park entry fee per vehicle:		No
Road conditions:		Fair			Website for reference info:		N/A
High clearance vehicle req'd:		Suggested			Trailhead GPS coordinates:		33.164651,-111.063317
TRAIL CONDITIONS
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 into White Canyon with spectacular mountain views. Bring water and a snack.

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.