Chocolate Drop–Oasis Overlook, 4 viewpoints
2.6 mi · ▲ 396 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Chocolate Drop–Oasis Overlook, 4 viewpoints is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Castle Hot Springs, AZ. The route passes Chocolate Drop, Oasis Overlook and Lake Pleasant Overlook. It climbs 396 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,978 – 2,234 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Chocolate Drop Trail 33.98229, -112.35970
Nearest town Castle Hot Springs, AZ
Directions
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Chocolate Drop–Oasis Overlook, 4 viewpoints
2.6 mi · ▲ 396 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 1,977–2,234 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Chocolate Drop Trail · 33.98229, -112.35970
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 96°F / low 76° · precip 4% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:06 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start on Chocolate Drop Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Chocolate Drop.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Agave Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miPass Oasis Overlook.
- 0.5 miPass Lake Pleasant Overlook.
- 0.5 miReach Chocolate Drop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Chocolate Drop Trail, heading W.
- 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
OvercastTemperature 96°F76°
Feels like91°Precip4%Wind11 mphUV8Humidity26%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Sat
96°76°
Sun
98°80°
Mon
99°84°
Tue
101°84°
Wed
100°83°
20%
Thu
97°82°
26%
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