Cave Creek Regional Park

Overton Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 302 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Overton Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Cave Creek Regional Park near Dove Valley Ranch, AZ. It climbs 302 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,933 – 2,152 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.81811, -112.01332
Nearest town Dove Valley Ranch, AZ

Directions

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Overton Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 302 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 1,934–2,154 ft

Out & Back · Cave Creek Regional Park

Trailhead: 33.81811, -112.01332

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right onto Clay Mine Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miSharp right onto Overton Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftReach Overton Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left onto Clay Mine Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.9 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

48% dirt52% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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