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National Trail Out-and-Back route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back

National Trail Out-and-Back

Phoenix, Arizona

14.5 mi

Distance

3,327 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

National Trail Out-and-Back is an out-and-back trail in Maricopa County, Arizona. It is 15 miles long and gains 3,327 feet. It is in or next to Tempe, Arizona.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:418 ft
Max:756 ft
Gain:1,014 ft
Loss:1,014 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 418 ft and 756 ft across 14.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.418 ft531 ft643 ft756 ft0.0 mi3.6 mi7.2 mi10.9 mi14.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi423 ft
High point5.8 mi756 ft
End14.5 mi423 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Tempe, AZ · in or next to town
County:
Maricopa County, AZ

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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