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Gate at the south entrance to Desert Foothills Land Trust preserve. Turn right after the gate and follow Town of Cave Creek Trail signs
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Double switchbacks on Overton Trail.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Spacious parking lot at the Spur Cross Ranch Trailhead.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Trailhead for the Slate Trail.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Spur Cross Trailhead just after the entrance gate. Stay to the left.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Steep downhill on Overton; Nature Center (with water and air conditioning) visible in foreground; beware of equestrian groups.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Maricopa Regional Trail marker.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Beginning of steep section on Spur Cross Trail. The summit is not far so gut it out for the great views.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Junction of Go John Trail and Overton Trail; stay to the right and follow Overton Trail.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
The view from the "Pass" on Spur Cross Trail. The climb is worth the view.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Junction of Spur Cross Trail and Dragonfly Trail and Tortuga Trail with Elephant Mountain in background. Stay straight
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Sharp left turn into the dry wash.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Ocotillo in bloom.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Beginning of the Spur Cross Trail after steep initial climb.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
South gate of Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area.
Mar 25, 2019 near Cave Creek, AZ
Slate "steps" on the Slate Trail.
Nov 10, 2017 near Cave Creek, AZ
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