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Recommended Routes in Waddell - 7

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Favorite Looking back towards Phoenix from the Waterfall Canyon Trail
Easy/Intermediate

Black Rock/Waterfall Trail Loop

3.9 mi 6.3 km 371' Up 113.16 m Up 370' Down 112.86 m Down

Citrus…, AZ
Favorite On the Waddell Trail
Intermediate

Mesquite Trail Loop

3.8 mi 6.2 km 182' Up 55.37 m Up 182' Down 55.59 m Down

Citrus…, AZ
Favorite Phoenix from the Mesquite Canyon Trail
Difficult

Mesquite Canyon Loop

8.7 mi 13.9 km 1,543' Up 470.39 m Up 1,542' Down 469.99 m Down

Citrus…, AZ
Favorite Quartz Mine Looking south
Intermediate/Difficult

Skyline Circumference Loop

9.1 mi 14.6 km 1,513' Up 461.06 m Up 1,516' Down 462.01 m Down

Buckeye, AZ
Favorite Climbing one of the granite ledges in Ford Canyon
Intermediate/Difficult

Mesquite Canyon/Ford Canyon Trail Loop Clockwise

11.3 mi 18.2 km 1,789' Up 545.38 m Up 1,788' Down 545 m Down

Citrus…, AZ

Waddell Hiking

  • 79 Miles 127 Kilometers of Trail
  • 7 Recommended Routes
  • 11 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 20 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 5 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Waddell - 29

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0.9 mi 1.5 km #1Waterfall Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Citrus Park, AZ
Easy/Intermediate
Citrus Park, AZ
6.6 mi 10.6 km #2Goat Camp Trail
Difficult
Citrus Park, AZ
Difficult
Citrus Park, AZ
0.5 mi 0.8 km #3Black Rock Short Trail
Easy
Citrus Park, AZ
Easy
Citrus Park, AZ
1.0 mi 1.6 km #4Black Rock Long Loop
Easy
Citrus Park, AZ
Easy
Citrus Park, AZ
1.1 mi 1.7 km #5South Trail
Intermediate
Citrus Park, AZ
Intermediate
Citrus Park, AZ
1.2 mi 1.9 km #6Bajada Trail
Intermediate
Citrus Park, AZ
Intermediate
Citrus Park, AZ
5.2 mi 8.3 km #7Mesquite Canyon Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Citrus Park, AZ
Intermediate/Difficult
Citrus Park, AZ
7.4 mi 11.9 km #8Ford Canyon Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Citrus Park, AZ
Intermediate/Difficult
Citrus Park, AZ
1.0 mi 1.6 km #9Waddell Trail
Easy
Citrus Park, AZ
Easy
Citrus Park, AZ
6.5 mi 10.5 km #10Sonoran Loop Competitive Track
Difficult
Citrus Park, AZ
Difficult
Citrus Park, AZ

Photos of Waddell - 58

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Looking back towards Phoenix from the Waterfall Canyon Trail
Apr 20, 2015 near Citrus…, AZ
Beautiful sunsets are one of the highlights of the Maricopa Trail.
May 30, 2017 near Sun Cit…, AZ
A view from the top
Mar 23, 2018 near Buckeye, AZ
Along the Ford Canyon Trail
Mar 27, 2018 near Citrus…, AZ
Climbing one of the granite ledges in Ford Canyon
Mar 27, 2018 near Citrus…, AZ
Higher up in Ford Canyon
Mar 27, 2018 near Citrus…, AZ
Phoenix from the Mesquite Canyon Trail
Mar 27, 2018 near Citrus…, AZ
2,101'; STOP, Look to your right, notice the trail sign & two hikers coming down toward it.  This is where you must turn RIGHT & begin hiking up the narrow, steep trail.  DON'T CONTINUE STRAIGHT AHEAD.
Dec 26, 2022 near Citrus…, AZ