2.7 mi
Distance
482 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 5m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Desert Tortoise Trail is a loop trail in Maricopa County, Arizona. It is 2.7 miles long and gains 482 feet. The nearest town is Phoenix, Arizona, about 4 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 488 ft |
| High point | 1.9 mi | 584 ft |
| End | 2.7 mi | 488 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Phoenix, AZ · about 4 mi away
- County:
- Maricopa County, AZ
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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