Boulder Canyon Loop, Trail Map, Superstition Wilderness: Canyon Lake Trailhead, Phoenix - Scottsdale - Mesa, Arizona

Boulder Canyon Loop - 6.05 Miles

1: N33 32.040 W111 25.370 — 0.0 miles : Canyon Lale Trailhead

2: N33 31.645 W111 25.122 — .65 miles : Cross wilderness boundary (1,948')

3: N33 31.672 W111 24.913 — 1.0 miles : (2,229')

4: N33 31.446 W111 24.649 — 1.45 miles : Spur to viewpoint - begin rolling travel

5: N33 31.235 W111 24.408 — 2.0 miles : (2,158')

6: N33 30.993 W111 24.400 — 2.5 miles : Rolling descent (2,214')

7: N33 30.560 W111 24.081 — 3.2 miles : Enter wash, turn right for loop

8: N33 30.758 W111 24.399 — 3.7 miles : Social trails weave thru brushy islands

9: N33 30.947 W111 24.655 — 4.15 miles : Heavy brush, rugged travel

10: N33 30.991 W111 24.717 — 4.25 miles : Large pool - pass to right

11: N33 31.227 W111 24.786 — 4.65 miles : Canyon widens and walls recede

12: N33 31.443 W111 25.100 — 5.1 miles : Edge of largest pool to this point

13: N33 31.491 W111 25.110 — 5.15 miles : Follow cairns to right - scale to exit

14: N33 31.661 W111 25.183 — 5.5 miles : Rejoin Boulder Canyon Trail (1,916')

15: N33 32.040 W111 25.370 — 6.05 miles : Canyon Lakes Trailhead