Sonoran Desert Loop

54 Miles
Loop
Tonopah Desert Trailhead
Photo of route Sonoran Desert Loop in Buckeye, Arizona, United States

Best time: Early morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting and cooler temperatures

A scenic drive through the rugged Sonoran Desert landscape featuring winding roads, mountain views, and desert flora

Start / End: Tonopah Desert Trailhead

Driving tips: Watch for wildlife crossings, bring plenty of water, and check weather conditions as desert storms can develop quickly