Lone Mountain

Our Lone Mountain event site is located at the Lone Mountain Trailhead, on the east side of Usery Pass Road in the Tonto National Forest, between mileposts 22 and 23. We hope you enjoy exploring the area while practicing your navigation skills.

Google Maps Custom Instructions

• Click here to open a tab to a Google Maps webpage with a marker at the event start/finish location at the Lone Mountain Trailhead
  (Destination Lat/Lon = 33.5047685,-111.6177248)

Traditional Directions

(Click a link below to open directions in a separate tab.)

The easiest way to get to the Lone Mountain Trailhead is coming from the south. Follow North Ellswroth Road/Usery Pass Road from past milepost 22 to the parking area on the east side of the road. There are a couple ways to get to Usery Pass Road.

• From the Loop 202 and University Avenue:
  • Travel east on University 0.1 miles to Ellsworth Road.
  • Turn north and continue on Ellsworth Road until it turns into Usery Pass Road.
  • Continue north on Usery Pass Road 0.7 miles to the trailhead parking area on the east side of the road, less than half a mile past milepost 22.


• From the Loop 202 and McKellips Road:
  • Travel east on McKellips to Ellsworth Road.
  • Turn north and continue on Ellseworth Road 3.2 miles until it turns into Usery Pass Road.
  • Continue north on Usery Pass Road 0.7 miles to the trailhead parking area on the east side of the road, less than half a mile past milepost 22.