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2.1 miles
Distance
133 ft
Climb
-424 ft
Descent
00:14:16
Avg time
-291 ft
Altitude change
2,046 ft
Altitude min
2,451 ft
Altitude max
2,411 ft
Altitude start
2,119 ft
Altitude end
-2.7%
Grade
-26.3%
Grade max
13%
Grade min
2,825 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
266 ft
Distance flat
00:14:16
Avg time

Overton Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cave Creek Regional Park
    Cave Creek, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #13989 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #84189 in Trail Running
    • #25199 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for Horseback
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Maricopa County Parks

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Overton is a highly rated 2 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Cave Creek Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 133 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 15 miles average
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  • 49 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 22, 2026
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Avg: 4.18 (10 votes)
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        Directions to overton trailhead (33.843660, -112.004640)

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        Overton Trail
        11:37 | 173 | Jun 30, 2024 , Cave Creek
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        5:52 | 212 | Dec 9, 2019 , Cave Creek
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        11:06 | 285 | Oct 8, 2018 , Cave Creek

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Overton

        Where is Overton located?
        Overton is located in Cave Creek Regional Park, Cave Creek, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Cave Creek Regional Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.84366, -112.00464.
        How hard is Overton?
        Overton is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Overton?
        Overton has 133 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 424 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,046 ft to 2,451 ft.
        Is Overton a point to point trail?
        Overton is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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