NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Marcus Landslide
June 25 @ 6:00 am - 9:00 am
Name of Hike: Marcus Landslide
Location: Tom’s Thumb Trailhead Scottsdale Sonoran Preserve
Trailhead Meet Up Date: 6/25/2026
Trailhead Meet Up Time: 6:00 AM
Leader(s): Jeremy W.
Leader Contact: Jeremy text 860-729-8468
Carpool? (Y/N): No
Carpool Time & Location:
Hike Distance (estim): 4 to 5-ish miles miles
Hike Time (estim): 3 hrs
Elevation Chg (approx ft, optional): ft
Hike Description: This hike is a bit outside the CODE 4 guidelines but it is an enjoyable, scenic trail which is in good condition. We can cut it to about 4 miles if it’s a really hot day. If you haven’t been there, don’t miss this opportunity.
Drive Instructions: 23015 N. 128th str. Take the 101 to Pima exit, turn East onto Happy Valley Rd. Go about 2 mi. past Alma School Rd. and turn right onto Ranch Gate Rd. Proceed to the end of Ranch Gate and turn right onto 128th St. follow to the farthest lot. Restrooms here.