Black Mesa Loop (Superstition Wilderness)

Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

8.3 miles (13.4 km) · 1,021 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Black Mesa Loop (Superstition Wilderness) is a 8.3-mile loop route in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, gaining 1,013 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.1 miles gaining 451 feet at an average 5.5% grade. Approximately 87% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.