Overton Trail
3.4 mi · ▲ 302 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Overton Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Cave Creek Regional Park near Dove Valley Ranch, AZ. It climbs 302 ft. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Overton Trail
3.4 mi · ▲ 302 ft · 1 hr 17 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
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Clay Mine Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Overton Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Overton Trail Access, heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Slate/Overton trail connector, heading NE.
- 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Overton Trail Access, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Overton Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Clay Mine Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 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
More from this trailhead
- Overton Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 302 ft
- Overton Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 305 ft
- Overton Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 329 ft
- Overton Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 384 ft
- Overton Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 626 ft
- Slate Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 355 ft
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