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Go John Trail – Overton Trail Viewpoint loop from Apache Wash

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Maricopa County

Go John Trail – Overton Trail Viewpoint loop from Apache Wash

Hard

4.8

(8997)

16,382

runners

Go John Trail – Overton Trail Viewpoint loop from Apache Wash

04:16

36.8km

500m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Cave Creek Regional Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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19.8 km

Go John Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail has a bit of everything from flowy downhills, tough climbs, and techy sections (especially around the middle of the loop). It is a multi-use trail so be aware …

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24.5 km

Quartz Trailhead

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Easy trail with not much elevation gain that is accessed from either Go John or Slate trail, it’s a nice option to hike the ridge and have some amazing views of the area.

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3

27.8 km

Clay Mine

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From this point, you can leave the Go John Trail and take the Clay Mine Trail, named after the mine it passes by. In this mine, only clay was found …

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27.9 km

Go John Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful section of trail offering great views. It's rocky in places but not too bad, be sure to bring plenty of water.

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29.9 km

Overton Trail Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great place for a water break with an excellent view across the valley.

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36.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

8.59 km

8.44 km

2.93 km

425 m

353 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

8.44 km

4.89 km

4.69 km

2.45 km

1.37 km

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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