Hiking the Go John Trail at Maricopa County’s Cave Creek Regional Park

On Saturday, we hiked the Go John Trail in Maricopa County’s Cave Creek Regional Park.  The Cave Creek Regional Park is located just off the Carefree Highway (the one that Gordon Lightfoot sang about) in Cave Creek, Arizona, which is just north of Scottsdale. The Go John Trail is a 5.8 mile long loop, rated [...]

Hiking Maricopa County’s Go John Trail

The Go John Trail is a moderate 5.8 mile loop that will take you roughly three hours to complete. With this trail, you can expect a few hearty, heart pounding inclines, on well groomed trails, with rewarding long range views of the valley, and the nearby Tonto National Forest.