Unity Hike: Mule Deer Trail in the White Tank Mountains

Our next hike will be in the White Tank Mountains on the Mule Deer Trail which is a relatively flat trail that is located at the foot of the mountains. It is a great introductory hike into all that the White Tanks offer.

Please be sure to wear hiking boots, bring lots of water and poles if you have them.

Description: We’ll take Mule Deer Trail, passing the horse staging area. We start to climb gradually traversing the mountain to the junction of Wildlife Trail to the pond. You will be passing by the Maricopa Trail junction.

Date/Time: Friday, May 5, 2022 at 8:00 am

Location: Waddell, AZ

Distance: 5 miles

Elevation Gain: 350 ft.

Trail Style: In and Out

Duration: 2.5 hours (depending on our pace)

Hike Rated: Easy & Very Pretty!

Address & Cost for White Tank Regional Park/Library: Please GPS the address below we’ll meet up in the parking lot at the library. There is a $7.00 charge per vehicle. We have a couple of passes and can share those with others by carpooling to the trailhead.
20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd; Waddell, AZ

Carpool from Unity of Phoenix: Meet at the Unity Parking Lot at 7:00 am
If you plan to carpool, please email Holly Moore to let her know you’ll be coming.

Fellowship after the Hike: Breakfast to follow at an outdoor restaurant near Waddell. If you’re carpooling, please keep this in mind as the driver may want to join us and will not be returning right afterwards.

RSVP: If you plan to participate in the hike, please RSVP to Dee Psarros as we want to make sure no one is left out or left behind. Dee can also answer any questions you may have.