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Tom's Thumb Trail Loop

based on 21 tracks & routes #8 hike out of 36 in
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9.6 mi
Distance
4 hrs 32 min
Time
terrain
1,354 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult loop trail to Inspiration Viewpoint in McDowell Sonoran Preserve.

This trail goes by Windgate Pass.

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Alternate Routes

  1. Lookout Loop via Tom's Thumb Trail
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.6 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Horseshoe Ridge Loop via Gateway Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.5 mi
  2. Bell Pass and Windgate Pass Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.2 mi
  3. Pinnacle Peak via Pinacle Peak Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.9 mi
  4. Tom's Thumb Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.9 mi
  5. Granite Tank Loop via Pemberton Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 59.1 mi
  6. Thompson Peak
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.5 mi
  7. Gateway Trailhead Loop via Horseshoe Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.4 mi
  8. Tom's Thumb Trailhead via Tom's Thumb Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.0 mi
  9. 104th Street Trailhead via Levee trail and 104th Street Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.6 mi
  10. Boulder Trail Loop
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