Gateway Loop Fitness Hike at Gateway Trailhead

Finish out our fitness hike season on the Gateway Loop that will take you into the heart of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Elevation gain 700 ft. Challenging in the spring heat.

Location: Gateway Trailhead – 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy. Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Skill level: Moderate

Distance: ~4.5 miles / Time: ~2-2.5 hours

Bathrooms are available at the trailheads. Bring water and snacks for the trail. Pets are not allowed. Arrive 15 minutes before start of walk.