Arizona · Hiking · Near Oracle

Babad Do'ag

Babad Do'agPhoto: Tanque Verde, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
4.9 mi
round trip
1,295 ft
climb
5,053 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Babad Do'ag open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Santa Catalina Ranger District. It doesn't name Babad Do'ag, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Santa Catalina Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Babad Do'ag is a hard hike in the Santa Catalina Ranger District of Coronado National Forest in Arizona, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back route of about 4.9 miles, with a total elevation gain of 1,295 feet, taking you from a low point of about 3,583 feet to a high of about 5,053 feet. The trail is natural-surfaced and not accessible. The trailhead is at Gordon Hirabayashi Campground, and the route is open year-round. The closest neighbors are the Cactus Ranch climbing area, about 0.8 miles away, and the Milagrosa hike, about 0.9 miles away. Gordon Hirabayashi Campground is about 1.9 miles away, and the Molino Basin Group campground is about 2 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Gordon Hirabayashi Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 1.9 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    McDonald's

    Fast food

    Open after 6
  • If it rains

    Wildlife Viewing Area

    Viewpoint

    On your way back · 20 mi

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