Photographic Hill

Total Miles
0.3

Technical Rating

2

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

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Photographic Hill
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Trail Overview

This is a side trail off the New River Trail that ends atop a beautiful hill with unlimited photographic possibilities. It is a great place for a stop to stretch legs, take pictures, have a bonfire during sunset (if / when allowed), and take in some of the most breathtaking scenic views of the area that can be found.

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Photographic Hill
Photographic Hill

Difficulty

There are rocks on the trail, but nothing that needs four wheel drive or low gear.

Technical Rating

2

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Photographic Hill can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Access Description

Starting from the staging area on the East side of Interstate 17 & Table Mesa Road, after travelling about 3 miles, drivers will encounter the closed gate entrance to the Black Canyon City Overlook trail. Just past that, approximately 0.25 mile on the left side, is the turnoff for this Photographic Hill.

Photographic Hill Map

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