Route: South Mountain Loop via Bursera Trailhead (AZ)

Here is a Strava segment for this loop clockwise. Scott Traer ran it in 1:22:04. Counterclockwise may have a faster time.

A hidden gem of Southern Phoenix! This little known route takes you up Bursera trailhead and connects you to National Trailhead. From here you’ll get the best 360 views of Southern Phoenix. The route is very runnable with a mix of technical and smooth dirt running.