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Tonto Tank Cedar Tank Trailhead Staging Area TT BF SM- W SM- W GR M c D O W E L L MT N 158th St Spur 2 0 0 0 22 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 8 0 0 2768 2032 P A R K D R WG PB PB SN NR NT GR BF LH GR HT Park Entrance Rock Knob 1 8 0 0 L o u s l e y H ill s DX 0 . 6 CO WM SH FOUNTAIN HILLS G O L D E N EA G LE S H A LL M O Pemberton Pond Cauti on - Wash tra i ls a re s ub j ect to f lash f lood i ng . 2 4 0 0 Dixie Mine VD RK 150th St Spur Youth Group Area BLVD Asher Hills RIO VERDE Fountain Hills McDowell Preserve 1 6 0 0 Pr o s p e ctor Wi n d m il l E a s t E nd W in d g a t e P a ss B e l l P a s s T h o m p s o n Pe a k FORT McDOWELL YAVAPAI NATION V F See reve rs e McDOWELL V SCOTTSDALE McDOWELL MOUNTAIN RD CR Y McDowell Competitive Track Non-motorized, shared-use. For high speeds, challenging one's skills; and racing. TO 168th St Spur BO Marcus Landslide Marcus Landslide T h u m b T o m ' s LR DL See reve rs e 4097 3702 16 00 0 . 2 ( 0 . 4 ) ( 0 . 7 ) ( 1 . 8 ) ( 7 . 9 ) ( 1 . 0 ) ( 2 . 0 ) ( 0 . 4 ) Granite Tank 128 TH ST Tom's Thumb Trailhead G o o se n e c k S a g u a r o N e s t G o o s e n e c k 0 . 2 0 . 2 2 . 3 ( 0 . 4 ) ( 0 . 4 ) ( 3 . 7 ) (Detailed map available) ( 1 . 8 ) ( M a r i c o pa T r ail) PB ( 0 . 7 ) ( 0 . 3 ) ( 0 . 5 ) ( 1 .3 ) (1 . 8) ( 3 . 3 ) ( 1 . 9 ) ( 1 . 1 ) ( 2 . 4 ) ( 2. 3 ) ( 0. 3 ) (4. 1 ) (3 .6 ) ( 0 .9) ( 2 . 9 ) ( 1 . 4 ) ( 1 . 2 ) ( 1 . 2 ) ( 2 . 8 ) ( 0 . 6 ) ( 1 . 4 ) ( 1 . 3 ) ( 5 . 6 ) ( 2 . 2 ) ( 2 . 5 ) ( 1 . 7 ) ( 1 . 3 ) ( 1 . 0 ) ( 2 . 0 ) ( 1 . 3 ) (4 . 3 ) K i lo m e ter s ( 1 . 9 ) ( 1 . 8 ) ( 1 . 6 ) ( 3 . 9 ) ( 1 .9 ) ( 0 . 4 ) ( 0 . 8 ) ( 1 . 8 ) ( 1 . 7 ) ( 1 . 2 ) ( 4 . 0 ) 0 . 8 1 . 1 1 . 1 1 . 5 1 . 4 0 . 6 0 . 2 2 . 5 2.2 0 .8 1 . 8 0 . 9 0 . 8 0 . 7 0 . 4 2 . 0 0 . 9 0 . 3 1 . 4 1 . 5 0 . 8 0 . 6 1 . 3 1 . 2 0 . 5 2.7 Mi l es 1 . 2 0 . 2 1 . 1 2 . 4 0 . 7 0 . 7 2 . 5 0 . 1 1 .2 0 . 8 2 . 2 1 . 8 1 . 1 0 . 3 0 . 2 H i ke / B i ke On ly i n Foun ta i n H i lls SONORAN PRESERVE 1 . 1 1 . 0 McDOWELL MOUNTAIN RD ED 1 . 1 0 . 5 0 . 4 4 . 9 0 . 6 0 . 2 Four Peaks Staging Area CI 1 . 2 ED Z z (Maricopa Tr) 5 / 3 / 2016 YIELD TO 1 : 60 , 000 Cont our I nt er va l 40 Feet 500 0 500 1000 1500 Me te rs 2000 0 2000 4000 6000 Feet Tr ai l Code M M H/ B M M M M H ( Y) M M H M H H/ B BF M M M H/ B ( Y) M M M M H/ B H/ B H/ B M Us e E l ev D i f 102 80 16 18 82 93 123 1 87 101 23 34 90 42 8 203 80 85 9 60 101 171 136 31 35 38 45 M 334 263 51 58 269 306 403 35 284 332 76 13 295 138 27 667 261 278 30 196 330 460 446 101 14 124 149 F t 2 . 2 1 . 1 0 . 5 0 . 6 2 . 6 2 . 5 5 . 6 0 . 4 * 6 . 2 3 . 5 0 . 5 * 1 . 5 1 . 2 * 2 . 9 * 0 . 6 * 15 . 3 * * 1 . 1 3 . 5 0 . 8 * 1 . 8 2 . 6 4 . 3 2 . 7 0 . 7 1 . 2 1 . 1 1 . 1 Lengt h Mi Leng th ( Km) ( 3 . 5 ) ( 1 . 8 ) ( 0 . 8 ) ( 1 . 0 ) ( 4 . 2 ) ( 4 . 0 ) ( 9 . 0 ) ( 0 . 6 ) ( 10 . 0 ) * ( 5 . 6 ) ( 0 . 7 ) * ( 2 . 4 ) ( 2 . 0 ) * ( 4 . 7 ) * ( 0 . 9 ) * ( 24 . 6 ) * * ( 1 . 7 ) ( 5 . 6 ) ( 1 . 3 ) * ( 2 . 8 ) ( 4 . 2 ) ( 6 . 9 ) ( 4 . 3 ) ( 1 . 1 ) ( 2 . 0 ) ( 1 . 8 ) ( 1 . 8 ) BF BO CR CI CO DL DX EG ED GR HT LR LH NR NT PB RK SN SC SH SO SM- W TT TO VD WG WM Ra t i ng Tr ai l Nam e D i xi e Mi ne Del s i e Eagl e Gr ani t e H i l l t op Lous l ey H i l l No r t h Nur ser y Tank Pem ber t on Rock K nob Scen i c Scout Shal l mo Wa s h Sono r an S t onem an Wash Tont o Tank To r t o i s e V er de Wa gn er Lar i at B l uf Boul der Chupa r osa Coachwhi p C i n ch Es condi do Wi ndm i l Ho r se S t a gi ng & P r i mi t i ve Eques t r i an Cam pi ng Po r t abl e Res t r oom Ent r a n ce S t at i on RV Dum p S t at i on* 7 Gr oup Cam pgr ound ( By rese rva ti on ) Nat ur e Cent er * See o the r si de f o r loca ti on . Z Res t r oom s * Fami l y Cam pgr ound Y P l a ygr ound* V Gr oup P i cn i c Ra m a da * ( By rese rva ti on ) T en t Cam ps i t es P i cn i c A r ea ( Day us e on ly) Yout h Cam pgr ound* F z - Lengt hs on map ar e f o r s egm en t s b et ween t r ai l j un ct i ons ( ) , o r j un ct i on and t r ai l hea d. ( Road cr os i n gs excl uded. ) - I n Fount ai n H i l l s , SO i s and H i ke On l y ; DXi s H i ke/ B i ke On l y . - Lengt hs shown at r i ght ar e one- wa y un l es i n di ca t ed by * f o r r ound- t r i p di s t a n ce and * * fo r l oop di s t a n ce. - Due t o r oundi n g, s egm en t l en gt hs m ay no t a dd up t o t r ai l t o t al s - E l ev D i f i s di fer en ce i n el eva t i on b et ween l ow and hi gh po i nt s , whi ch may o r may no t m at ch en d po i nt s o f t r ai l . Gr os cha n ge m ay be gr ea t er . - Lengt hs and E l ev D i f i n cl ude cont i n uat i on i n a dj a cen t pr es er ves . McDowell Mountain Regional Park * T ra i l co lo r va ri es by nam e . Bar r i er - F r ee Tr ai l Compet i t i ve Tr a ck* Hazar dous Tr ai l ( f lash f lood i ng ) Par k Tr ai l * Ma r i copa Tr ai l * Tr ai l hea d/ Tr a ck S t ar t i ng Po i nt Acces Ga t e Ser vi ce Road Regi on al Par k Boundar y Locked Ga t e Easy Moder at e Mod. - D i f . D i f i cul t H i ke On l y Bar r i er - F r ee Yout h Gr oups On l y H = BF = Y = Mul t i pl e Use ( a ll non - mo to ri zed access a llowed ) H i ke/ B i ke On l y M = H/ B =

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No te: Tra vel c a n b e arduo us; b e p rep a red. Ca rryp lenty o f water, use sun p ro tectio n, a nd let so m eo nekno w where yo u a re go ing. Enter the M aric o p a Co untySheriff’s Offic e p ho ne num b er o f (602)-876-1000 intoyo ur c ell p ho ne p rio r to hiking. Em ergenc y: 911.. Com petitive TrackTheCom petitive Trackp ro vides c ha llenging,strenuo us, a nd high-sp eed rec rea tio n fo r individua ls,gro up s, a nd o rga nized events. It is shared-use a nd iso p en to runners, m o un-ta in b ikers, a nd equestria ns.Please o b ey the o ne-wa y signs. A deta iled m a p isa va ila b le.. Other ActivitiesThe p a rk o ffers interp retive hikes year-ro und, starga zing, a nd sp ec ia l p ro gra m s, usua lly at no extrac ha rge. The Na ture Center has educ atio na l p resent-atio ns a nd c ritters o n disp la y. Deta iled tra il info isa va ila b le. Sna c ks, drinks, b o o ks a nd gifts a re fo r sa le.

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Fo llo w us o n Twitter www.yo utub e.c o m /M a ric o p a Co untyPa rks

Hours & Contacts

M a iling Address:M c Do well M o unta in Regio na l ParkP.O. Bo x 18415 Fo unta in Hills, AZ 85269Physic a l Address: (4 miles north of Fountain Hills)M c Do well M o unta in Regio na l Park16300 M c Do well M o unta in Park Dr.Fo unta in Hills, AZ 85268

M c Do well M o unta in Regio na l Park is o p en 6 a.m . to 8p .m . Sun - Thurs a nd 10 p .m . Fri a nd Sa t. A p er-vehic le entry fee is required. Plea se use the self-p a ysta tio n when the entra nc e b o o th is no t sta ffed. Fo rfurther info rm a tio n p lea se c o nta c t the Pa rk Offic e.

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Telep ho ne fo r reserva tio ns: (602) 506-2930E-m a il:m a ric o p a c o untyp a rks@m a il.m a ric o p a .go v

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Parks and Recreation Department

. Welcom e to McDowell Mountain Regional ParkM c Do well M o unta in Regio na l Park is no rthea st o f Sc o tts-da le in the lo wer V erde Basin. This 21,099-a cre So no ra nDesert p a rk is o ne o f M a ric o p a Co unty’s largest. Elevatio nra nges fro m 1,550 to 3100 feet.. Park RulesPL EASE OBSERV E PARK RU L ES! Park rules are p o stedthro ugho ut the p ark; they are a lso a va ila b le as a ha ndo ut.. PicnickingM c Do well Park o ffers two day-use areas, Iro nwo o d a ndPa lo V erde, to ta ling 88 sites with; o p en yea r-ro und. Ea c hp ic nic area ha s restro o m s a nd a p la ygro und. Noreservatio ns are nec essary.TheGroup Picnic Ram adasnext to the Tra ilhea d Sta gingArea o ffers two la rge ra m a da s with fo ur p ic nic ta b les ea c h.By reserva tio n o nly.. Cam pingTheE. I. Rowland fam ily cam pgroundc o nsists o f 76c a m p ing sites fo r tents o r RV s. Ea c h site a c c o m m o da tes upto a 45-fo o t RV . The so uth lo o p a lso has ha ndic a p p ed-a c c essib le restro o m s. AnRV dum p stationis a va ila b le.There is a 14-da y sta y lim it. The 3-a c reGroup Cam p-grounda c c o m m o da tes up to 30 RV units. No ho o k-up s. Itc a n b e reserved fo r da y use o r o vernight c a m p ing a t (480)471-0173. Restro o m s ha ve flush to ilets a nd ho t sho wers.Fo r gro up s o ver 30 RV units, theGroup Picnic Ram adasa tthe Tra ilhea d Sta ging Area are a va ila b le. Gro up Ca m p -gro und a nd Gro up Pic nic Ra m a da s ha ve a 6-unit m inim um.Fo r yo uth gro up s, the p ark o ffers theYouth Group Areafo rda y use a nd o vernight c a m p ing. Also a va ila b le a re two

sm a ll, p rim itive c a m p s,Eagle Cam pa ndMink’s Cam p.Tent cam pingis a va ila b le in the Iro nwo o d Pic nic L o o p .Nea rb y is a b a thro o m with water.Reserva tio ns fo r a ll c a m p sites are a va ila b le:http s://m aric o p a c o untyp a rks.o rg o r (602) 506-2930. Fo rfurther info a b o ut a m enities, p lea se c o nta c t the Park Offic ea t (480) 471-0173.. TrailsThe p a rk o ffers so m e 65 m iles o f hiking, m o unta in b iking,a nd equestria n tra ils o f va rio us lengths a nd difficulties. TheTrailhead Staging Areais o p en to a ll tra il users;FourPeaks Staging Areais a va ila b le fo r equestria n use da ily; ita lso has b ec o m e a n im p o rta nt tra ilhea d fo r a ll users a nd isso m etim e used fo r larger sp ec ia l events. Sm a ller tra ilhea dsare near the c a m p gro und a nd p ic nic a rea s.