Cave Creek Regional Park

Ironwood–Overton Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 161 ft · 49 min

Ironwood–Overton Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile loop in Cave Creek Regional Park near Dove Valley Ranch, AZ. The route reaches Ironwood. It is mostly level, with 161 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,047 – 2,238 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Overton Trail Access 33.82969, -112.00250
Nearest town Dove Valley Ranch, AZ

Directions

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Ironwood–Overton Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 161 ft · 49 min

Elevation 2,048–2,238 ft

Loop · Cave Creek Regional Park

Trailhead: Overton Trail Access · 33.82969, -112.00250

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Overton Trail Access, heading W.
  2. 400 ftTurn right onto Overton Trail, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftTurn right onto Overton Trail Access, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Slate/Overton trail connector, heading SE.
  5. 200 ftContinue straight onto Slate Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftPass Ironwood.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left onto Go John Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miBear left onto Clay Mine Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.7 miTurn left onto Overton Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right onto Overton Trail Access, heading SE.
  12. 350 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

94% dirt4% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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