Flume Trail & Slate Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Flume Trail & Slate Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Cave Creek Regional Park near Dove Valley Ranch, AZ. It is mostly level, with 194 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi1,965 – 2,136 ft3.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 33.81375, -111.96938
Nearest town Dove Valley Ranch, AZ
Directions
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Flume Trail & Slate Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 1,966–2,137 ft
Out & Back · Cave Creek Regional Park
Trailhead: 33.81375, -111.96938
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 97°F / low 78° · precip 2% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Right of Way, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Slate Trail, heading N.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Flume Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Slate Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Slate Trail, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Right of Way, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 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
Light drizzleTemperature 97°F78°
Feels like91°Precip2%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity25%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
100°75°
Sunrise 6:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Sat
97°78°
Sun
98°79°
Mon
99°86°
Tue
101°86°
Wed
100°86°
21%
Thu
98°85°
27%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Slate Trail 2 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Clay Mine Trail–Flume Trail, 3 sights 7.9 mi · ▲ 578 ft
- Flat Rock–Flume Trail, 6 sights 8.5 mi · ▲ 690 ft
- BB/CW connector–Brawling Badger Trail, 6 sights 13 mi · ▲ 417 ft
- 26th Street–Dim Sum Trail, 7 sights 13.5 mi · ▲ 1,265 ft
- CW/BB connector–Cliff Walk Trail, 5 sights 13.7 mi · ▲ 470 ft
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