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BLEVINS-CAT PEAK LOOP (S)

By February 17, 2024 December 13th, 2025 No Comments
Approx hike distance (miles): 3.3 Area: Usery Mountain Regional Park
Accum.  elevation gain (feet): 300 Park Entry Fee: See below or Maricopa County Parks Pass.
Low to high elevation gain: N/A SCAMR All Trails Map: No
Recommended gas donation: $10 Website for reference info: N/A
Unpaved miles: 0 Trailhead GPS Coordinates 33.465707, -111.610959
Road Conditions: Good High clearance vehicle req’d: No

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in

Trail Conditions
Maintained Trail: Yes Uneven footing Yes
Steep side drop-offs No Steep Trail: No
Off Trial (scratchy) No Slippery Trail Surfaces: No
Use of hands required: No Boulder Hopping: No
Difficulty: Moderate Water Crossings: No
Restrooms at Trailhead: Yes Gloves Required: No

 

Special Instructions:

Blevins, Cat Peak Loop, Meridian & Noso Trail combination.  There are good views of Pass Mountain and Usery Park.  The trail is mostly flat.  Bring water and a snack. Parking area for this hike has a fee.  Parking fee payment may be by cash or credit card.  Be prepared for either method.  Parking fees charged will be split between all hikers in the vehicle. Bring plenty of water and a snack.

Directions:

Turn right (north) on Hunt Hwy to Ellsworth.  Follow Ellsworth north 7.5 miles past US 60 to Usery Park.  Park entrance is on the right.  Follow Usery Park Rd (becomes Blevins Drive) to the Horse/Trailhead Staging Area where the Blevins trailhead is located near the bottom.