UPDATE: 10/31

This post originally mentioned meeting at the south end of the park & parking areas. Let’s meet up at the ramadas by the restrooms at the north end of the park. Its just a small walk from the original spot.
Cholla Loop Trail - Thunderbird Conservation Park
Hike Details:
Saturday, November 1st, 2025 8am start
Cholla Loop Trail (click for All Trails info)
3.4 miles if you do the full loop. It can be less if you descend the way we went up.
593 feet of elevation gain
Loop trail, or up & back
Approximately 1-2 hours long
This trail is rated MODERATE on the difficulty scale.
Meet at the parking lot In the main portion of Thunderbird Conservation Park. (map)
There are restrooms nearby
Bring plenty of water, wear appropriate clothing & shoes



