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Willow Spring Loop (A)

By February 8, 2025 November 20th, 2025 No Comments
Approx hike distance (miles): 9.2 Area: Willow Spring
Accum.  elevation gain (feet): 1000 Park Entry Fee: No
Low to high elevation gain: N/A SCAMR All Trails Map: Yes
Recommended gas donation: $10 Website for reference info: N/A
Unpaved miles: 0 Trailhead GPS Coordinates 33.50116,-111.46293
Road Conditions: Good High clearance vehicle req’d: No

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in

Trail Conditions
Maintained Trail: No Uneven footing No
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: Possible
Restrooms at Trailhead: No Gloves Required: No

 

Special Instructions:

This is a hike that utilizes a combination of OHV trails and hiking trails. The hike includes beautiful scenery along with a good chance of seeing wildlife. Bring plenty of water, and food for a snack and lunch.

Directions:

Take Felix Rd north, turn right on Arizona Farms Rd. Take a left on AZ 79 and go approx. 10 miles to Hwy 60 Go east on Hwy 60 West, toward Phoenix. Turn right on Mountain View Road (just past Silly Mountain). Continue 4.5 miles to Apache Trail (SR 88) . Take a right on Hwy 88 (Apache Trail), go approx. 7 miles, the trailhead parking lot will be on your left.