usery mountain regional park - maricopa county …...usery mountain regional park 3939 n. usery pass...

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0.5 1.7 (2.8) Wind Cave Dr Meridian Rd P A S S M O U N T A I N Cat Peaks Shooting Range (AZ Game & Fish) Tonto National Forest (1.1) (1.5) Wind Cave Caution - Wash trails subject to flash flooding. Nature Center Usery Pass Y Viewpoint V Saddle Fence 0.8 (1.3) 0.7 Mile (1.1 Kilometers) 0.4 (0.7) 0.4 (0.7) 0.3 (0.5) 0.4 (0.6) 0.7 (1.1) 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 0.1 0.2 (0.3) 0.7 (1.1) 0.5 (0.9) 0 . 5 ( 0 . 8 ) (0.2) 1.8 (2.9) Bulldog Trailhead 1.4 (2.2) U S E R Y M O U N T AI N S Jensen St Crismon Rd 105 th St 103 rd St Signal Butte Rd MR MD LV BL BL BL NH-W PM PM CP CS CR-W PM NS AM-W RD CT BL WC CH SP SP SG-W VT MK DH LV Superstition Air Park Archery Range & Courses 1 8 00 Us er y P as s R d U s e r y P a r k R d Blevins Dr 0.1 (0.2) 2144 McKellips Rd 0.1 (0.2) 0.9 (1.5) Levee Dr Desert Arroyo Park 0.2 (0.3) M a r ic op a M a r i c o p a GOLDFIELD MOUNTAINS 2 8 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 30 0 0 2 6 0 0 220 0 2 6 0 0 20 0 0 See other side for close-up. 0.3 (0.4) (0.6) 0.4 LS Trail 1.0 (1.6) CF 0.5 (0.8) 1.1 (1.7) Main Park Entrance Trail M a r i c o p a T r ail (0.1) 0.1 Equestrian Park BLM 1.9 0.7 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.2 1.0 1.5 1.2 0.5 0.6 (0.8) (0.8) (0.7) (0.3) (1.9) (1.0) (0.8) (2.5) (1.6) (3.0) Trailhead Staging Area 0.5 3127 1985 3312 3004 3205 (0.9) YIELD TO Usery Mountain Regional Park Scale 1:24,000 Contour Interval 40 Feet 250 0 250 500 750 1000 Meters 1000 0 1000 2000 3000 Feet 12/5/2018 M = Multiple Use (all non- motorized access allowed) H = Hike Only BF = Barrier-free/Interpretive Easiest Easy Moderate Moderate - Difficult Difficult *Trail color varies by name. Maricopa Trail* Park Trail* Barrier-free Trail Trailhead Access Gate Locked Gate Service Road Flood Basins Park Boundary Group Picnic Area (C D) (By reservation) & Group Campground (A B) (By reservation) & V Picnic Area Buckhorn Family Campground Archery Range Nature Center Y Cholla Forest Primitive Group Camp (By reservation) Lengths shown at left are one-way unless indicated by * for loop distance. Lengths on map are for selected segments between trail junctions ( ), or junction and trailhead. Due to rounding, segment lengths on map may not add up to trail totals shown above. Elev Diff is difference in elevation between low and high points, which may or may not match end points of trail. Gross change may be greater. - - - - Elev Diff M M M M M M M M H M M M BF M M M M M M M H H Use Rating Trail Name Amigos Wash Blevins Cat Peaks Cat Pks Pass Channel County Line Crismon Wash Desert Hawk Levee Length (Km) (1.9) (4.9)* (1.8) (0.4) (1.6 ) (2.0) (1.6) (1.5) (0.8)* (2.6) (2.5) (1.5) (1.4)* (2.3) (0.7) (1.5) (12.0)* (2.2) (0.8) (1.9) (0.8) (2.5) Length Mi 1.2 3.0* 1.1 0.3 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.5* 1.6 1.6 0.9 0.9* 1.4 0.5 1.0 7.5* 1.3 0.5 1.2 0.5 1.5 Chain Fruit Lost Sheep Meridian Nighthawk W. Noso Pass Mountain Ruidoso Signal Wash Spillway Vista Wind Cave Merkle Moon Rock AM-W BL CP CS CF CH CT CR-W DH LV LS MD MK MR NH-W NS PM RD SG-W SP VT WC Trail Code M 101 98 139 66 87 33 104 96 11 63 177 43 68 75 49 119 731 70 29 80 162 812 Ft 31 30 42 20 27 10 32 29 3 19 54 13 21 23 15 36 223 21 9 24 49 247

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Page 1: Usery Mountain Regional Park - Maricopa County …...Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Road Mesa, AZ 85207 Telephone: (480) 984-0032 E-mail: userypark@mail.maricopa.gov

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CatPeaks

Shooting Range(AZ Game & Fish)

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National Forest

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WindCave

Caution - Washtrails subject toflash flooding.

NatureCenter

UseryPass

Y

Viewpoint

V

Saddle

Fence0.8(1.3)

0.7 Mile(1.1 Kilometers)

0.4(0.7)

0.4 (0.7) 0.3 (0.

5)

0.4 (0.6)

0.7(1.1)

0.1(0.2)

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0.2(0.3)

0.7 (1.1)0.5 (0.9)

0 .5 ( 0.8 )

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WC

CH SP

SP

SG-W

VT

MK

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LV

SuperstitionAir Park

Archery Range& Courses

1800

Usery

Pass

Rd

UseryPark

Rd

Blevin

s Dr

0.1(0.2)

2144

McKellips Rd

0.1(0.2)

0.9(1.5)

LeveeDr

DesertArroyo

Park

0.2(0.3)

Maricopa

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G O L D F I E L D M O U N T A I N S2800

2400

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3000

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2600

2000

See other sidefor close-up.

0.3(0.4)

(0.6)0.4

LS

Trail

1.0(1.6)CF

0.5(0.8)

1.1(1.7)

MainPark Entrance

Trail

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TrailheadStaging Area

0.5

3127

1985

3312

3004

3205

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YIELDTO

Usery Mountain Regional ParkScale 1:24,000

Contour Interval 40 Feet250 0 250 500 750 1000 Meters

1000 0 1000 2000 3000 Feet

12/5/

2018

M = Multiple Use (all non- motorized access allowed) H = Hike OnlyBF = Barrier-free/Interpretive

EasiestEasyModerate

Moderate - DifficultDifficult

*Trail color varies by name.

Maricopa Trail*Park Trail*Barrier-free TrailTrailheadAccess GateLocked GateService RoadFlood BasinsPark Boundary

Group Picnic Area (C D)(By reservation)

&

Group Campground (A B)(By reservation)

&

V Picnic Area

Buckhorn Family CampgroundArchery RangeNature Center

Y

Cholla Forest PrimitiveGroup Camp (By reservation)

Lengths shown at left are one-way unlessindicated by * for loop distance.Lengths on map are for selected segmentsbetween trail junctions ( ), or junction andtrailhead.Due to rounding, segment lengths on mapmay not add up to trail totals shown above.Elev Diff is difference in elevation betweenlow and high points, which may or may notmatch end points of trail. Gross changemay be greater.

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MMMMMMMMHMMMBFMMMMMMMHH

Use RatingTrail Name

Amigos WashBlevinsCat PeaksCat Pks PassChannelCounty LineCrismon WashDesert HawkLevee

Length(Km)(1.9)(4.9)*(1.8)(0.4)(1.6 )(2.0)(1.6)(1.5)(0.8)*(2.6)(2.5)(1.5)(1.4)*(2.3)(0.7)(1.5)(12.0)*(2.2)(0.8)(1.9)(0.8)(2.5)

LengthMi

1.23.0*1.10.31.0 1.21.00.90.5*1.61.60.90.9*1.40.5 1.07.5*1.30.51.20.51.5

Chain Fruit

Lost SheepMeridian

Nighthawk W.NosoPass MountainRuidosoSignal WashSpillwayVistaWind Cave

MerkleMoon Rock

AM-WBLCPCSCFCHCTCR-WDHLVLSMDMKMRNH-WNSPMRDSG-WSPVTWC

TrailCode M

10198

139668733

104961163

17743687549

119731

702980

162812

Ft31304220271032293

19541321231536

223219

2449

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Page 2: Usery Mountain Regional Park - Maricopa County …...Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Road Mesa, AZ 85207 Telephone: (480) 984-0032 E-mail: userypark@mail.maricopa.gov

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. Ranger-Led ProgramsRa nger-led hikes a nd p ro gra m s a re o ffered yea r-ro und . Thesena ture-b a sed p ro gra m s a re a grea t wa y to ga in kno wled ge a nda p p rec ia tio n o f this unique d esert. Pro gra m s a re o n the web site o ra t the Entry Sta tio n o r Na ture Center. Mo st a re free with d a ilyvehic le fee o r a p a rk a nnua l p a ss.. Annual Park PassAnnua l p a sses a re a va ila b le fo r entra nc e into U sery Mo unta inRegio na l Pa rk, a nd a ll Ma ric o p a Co unty m o unta in p a rks.. Hours of Operation and ContactsU sery Mo unta in Regio na l Pa rk is o p en 6 a .m . to 8 p .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 y sta tio n when the entra nc e b o o th is no tsta ffed . Fo r further info rm a tio n p lea se c o nta ct the Pa rk Offic e.

Maricopa CountyParks and Recreation Department

DISCL AIMER: This m a p is a gra p hic a lrep resenta tio n d esigned fo r genera lreferenc e p urp o ses o nly. V iewer/U sera grees to ind em nify, d efend a nd ho ldha rm less Ma ric o p a Co unty, its o ffic ers,d ep a rtm ents, em p lo yees a nd a gents fro ma nd a ga inst a ny a nd a ll suits, a c tio ns,lega l o r a d m inistra tive p ro c eed ings,c la im s, d em a nd s o r d a m a ges o f a ny kindo r na ture a rising o ut o f the use o f thism a p , o r the d a ta c o nta ined herein, in itsa c tua l o r a ltered fo rm .

(See other side for trailnames & lengths.)

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Arc hery Ra ngeFa m ily Ca m p gro und

Po rta b le Restro o mRestro o m s

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. Usery Mountain Regional ParkThis p a rk enc o m p a sses o ver 3,600 a c res. Eleva tio n ra nges fro m 1,700 to 2,750 feet a nd c o nta ins ala rge va riety o f p la nts a nd a nim a ls. Fa c ilities inc lud e a 75-unit c a m p gro und (reserva tio ns a va ila b le)a nd a gro up c a m p gro und (reserva tio ns required ). The d a y-use a rea inc lud es a gro up p ic nic a rea(reserva tio ns required ) a nd p ic nic sites with grills, ta b les, ra m a d a s a nd wa ter. U sery Pa rk o ffers theo utd o o r enthusia st p lenty o f o utd o o r o p p o rtunities to enjo y hiking, m o unta in b iking a nd ho rseb a c krid ing; a tra ilhea d sta ging a rea is a va ila b le with p ic nic a rea s a nd hitc hing p o sts.. Park RulesPLEASE OBSERVE PARK RULES! Pa rk rules a re p o sted thro ugho ut the p a rk; they a re a lsoa va ila b le a s a ha nd o ut.. PicnickingThere a re 68day-use p ic nic ta b les with b a rb ec ues. Ma ny o f the ta b les a re und er sha d e ra m a d a s.These a rea s a re a va ila b le o n a first-c o m e, first-served b a sis.The Group Picnic Area ha s fo ur ra m a d a s (C1, C2, D1, D2). Reserva tio ns required inc lud ing fees.Ea c h ra m a d a is equip p ed with elec tric ity, wa ter, sha d ed ta b les, a la rge p a tio , fire p it, a la rgeb a rb ec ue, a nd flo o d lights. Fo r reserva tio ns: (480) 984-0032.. CampingU sery Mo unta in Regio na l Pa rk o ffers fa m ily c a m p ing a nd gro up c a m p ing a rea s, fo r a fee.TheBuckhorn Family Campground ha s 75 c a m p ing sites fo r tent o r RV c a m p ing p lus a c o m m o n d um psite. Ea c h site ha s a la rge p a rking a rea to a c c o m m o d a te up to a 45-fo o t RV , wa ter a nd electric a lho o k-up s, a p ic nic ta b le, b a rb ec ue grill a nd fire ring. The restro o m s o ffer flush to ilets a nd ho t wa tersho wers. There is a 14-d a y sta y lim it in ea c h site. Reserva tio ns a va ila b le:http ://www.m a ric o p a c o untyp a rks.neto r 602-506-2930.There a re two Group Campgrounds la b eled A a nd B. Reserva tio ns a re required inc lud ing fees.Ea c h a rea ha s o ne la rge ra m a d a c o nta ining six ta b les a nd a la rge p a tio . There a re no ho o kup s fo rRV s. Bo th a rea s sha re restro o m s; sho wers a re a lso a va ila b le. Prim itive a nd yo uth gro upc a m p gro und s a va ila b le; reserva tio ns required . Fo r reserva tio ns: (480) 984-0032.. TrailsThe Trailhead Staging Area, o p en to a ll tra il users, ha s hitc h ra ils, ta b les, p o rta b le to ilets, a nd ala rge lo t to a c c o m m o d a te ho rse tra ilers. Sm a ller tra ilhea d s a re in the vic inities o f the p ic nic a rea s.U sery Mo unta in Regio na l Pa rk o ffers so m e 32 m iles o ftrails. Pa rk tra ils ra nge in length fro m 1 m ile(ro und -trip ) to 7.4 m iles a nd ra nge in d iffic ulty fro m ea sy to strenuo us. Merkle Tra il is a 1-m ile (ro und -trip ),barrier-freetra il a ro und a sm a ll m o unta in. The fla tla nd tra ils a re go o d fo r a n ea sy hike. A go o dwo rko ut c a n b e fo und o n the Wind Ca ve Tra il o r Pa ss Mo unta in Tra il.No te: Tra vel c a n b e a rd uo us if yo u a re no t p rep a red . Alwa ys c a rry p lenty o f wa ter, use p ro tec tio nfro m the sun, a nd let so m eo ne kno w yo ur ro ute. Plea se enter the Ma ric o p a Co unty Sheriff’s Offic ep ho ne num b er (602) 876-1011 into yo ur c ell p ho ne, fo r use in c a se o f em ergenc y.. ArcheryThe Archery Range is Arizo na ’s p rem ier o utd o o r fa c ility a nd o ne o f the o nly Five-Sta r-ra ted ra nge inthe Western U nited Sta tes. Am enities inc lud e 4 m iles o f wa lking tra ils, a sha d ed sho o ting a rea ,restro o m fa c ilities, a nd p ic nic a rea s. A sep a ra te m a p is a va ila b le.

Ma iling Ad d ress:U sery Mo unta in Regio na l Pa rk3939 N. U sery Pa ss Ro a dMesa , AZ 85207Telep ho ne: (480) 984-0032E-m a il:useryp a rk@m a il.m a ric o p a .go vTelep 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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