NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Mesquite Hollow Trail/Adero Canyon
February 27 @ 9:00 am
When: Thursday, 2/27/2025 9:00 AM
Location: Adero Canyon in Fountain Hills
Name of Hike: Mesquite Hollow Trail
Hike Leader(s) & Contact(s): Yuling 602-826-5177, langford.yuling@gmail.com
Meet Up (when & where): 9:00am at Adero Canyon TH, 14800 N. Eagle Ridge Dr.
Estimated Difficulty: easy/moderate
Estimated Length in Hours: 3
Estimated Distance in Miles: <5; ~780ft elevation change.
Description: This is a lollipop loop. We start with Promenade trail, Mesquite Hollow trail, Sonoran trail, then crossover to the lower Sonoran trail, and back to Promenade trail.
We have great open view of Four Peaks and Superstitions. Also fountain in Fountain Hills. Mesquite Holllow trail was opened in late December 2024. It is smooth and not rocky. A nice restroom is available at the TH.
Driving Instructions: Take Shea Blvd to Palisades Blvd. Go North to the 4 way stop and turn left. Drive all the way to the end, about 2 miles, to the Adero Canyon Trailhead.