Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
The trailhead for the Overlook Trail is right next to Spring Mountain Ranch State Park's main parking area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
A sign points the way... up!
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
There are a couple of forks where hikers can opt for the shorter steeper route (left) or the longer and more gradual path (right).
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
The trail crosses red sand as it climbs along the base of the Spring Mountains.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
Sage and cactus line the trail in this arid landscape.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
Views of neighboring towers add a picturesque quality to the hike.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
The overlook!
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
Continue to complete the loop, heading in the direction of the ranch.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
Stairs aid in the descent from the trail's high point.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
09/21/2018
Another sign marks the trail entrance from the asphalt roads around the park.