Mesquite Canyon Trail

White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Maricopa County, AZ

Out-and-back trail in White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Maricopa County, AZ. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
10 mi (16.1 km)
Elevation Gain
1,601 ft (488 m)
Est. Time
4 hr
High point
2,900 ft (884 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Mesquite Canyon Trail

How long is Mesquite Canyon Trail?

Mesquite Canyon Trail is 10 mi (16.1 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr. It climbs 1,601 ft (488 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,900 ft (884 m).

How hard is Mesquite Canyon Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Mesquite Canyon Trail?

Parking at the start. 11 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Mesquite Canyon Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Mesquite Canyon Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Mesquite Canyon Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Mesquite Canyon Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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