White Tank Mountain Regional Park
About
White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a park in Arizona, about 8 miles from the town of Surprise. It serves as a base for a cluster of hiking trails, several of which begin within a few miles of one another. The cooler months are the time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs in the mid-70s in March and November, while summer highs run past 100°F, peaking around 105°F in July. The closest trails are Ford Canyon Trail, under a mile away, and Mesquite Canyon Trail at about 1.2 miles. Willow Canyon Trail and Waterfall Trail lie within about 3 miles.
Park size
29,254 acres
Inside this park
Trails
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–82°F and lows of 39–51°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wittmann 1se, AZ weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan65° high39° low
- Feb68° high41° low
- Mar75° high46° low
- Apr82° high51° low
- May92° high60° low
- Jun102° high69° low
- Jul105° high77° low
- Aug103° high77° low
- Sep98° high70° low
- Oct87° high57° low
- Nov74° high46° low
- Dec64° high39° low
Where it is
- White Tank Mountain Regional Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Surprise, Arizona · 7.9 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Ford Canyon TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Mesquite Canyon TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Willow Canyon TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Waterfall TrailHiking2.7 mi
- Waddell TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Ironwood TrailHiking3.1 mi
- Goat Camp TrailHiking3.3 mi
- South TrailHiking3.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
