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Black Mountain
Hiking Trail
Hard
2.2 mi
1,222 ft
A difficult, but short hike that offers views of Cave Creek and the surrounding desert.
A difficult, but short hike that offers views of Cave Creek and the surrounding desert.
A difficult, but short hike that offers views of Cave Creek and the surrounding desert.
Created By
Scenic Route AZ
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Rd to Top & Back of Black Mt | 2.17 mi | 1,171 ft | 0.1% |
| E Mule Deer Point Climb | 1.14 mi | 1,214 ft | 20.1% |
| Military Rd to BM Trailhead | 0.29 mi | 135 ft | 8.7% |
| Trailhead To Overlook | 0.30 mi | 400 ft | 24.9% |
| Trailhead to Peak View (Where trail flattens out before final climb) | 0.57 mi | 791 ft | 26.2% |
| Black Mountain Trailhead to Top | 0.80 mi | 1,060 ft | 24.9% |
| Trailhead to Midway | 0.38 mi | 528 ft | 26.1% |
| run down | 1.08 mi | -1,201 ft | -20.8% |
| Black Mountain Top to Trailhead | 0.81 mi | -1,053 ft | -24.6% |