Dragonfly Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Cave Creek, AZ. It climbs 514 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi2,205 – 2,503 ft · steepest grade: 15%4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.86941, -111.95845
Nearest town Cave Creek, AZ
Directions
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Dragonfly Trail
4.4 mi · ▲ 514 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 2,204–2,504 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 33.86941, -111.95845
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 98°F / low 77° · precip 4% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Dragonfly Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Dragonfly Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.4 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive 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 98°F77°
Feels like81°Precip4%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity25%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Sun
101°82°
Mon
98°82°
Tue
100°82°
Wed
98°84°
20%
Thu
99°81°
21%
Fri
93°77°
20%
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