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Arizona
4.8 mi
Distance
3,475 ft
Gain
2h 59m
Time
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Hugh Norris Trail
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The Hugh Norris Trail is a scenic out-and-back route in the Tucson area that climbs steadily through diverse desert and mountain terrain. This trail offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape and rewards hikers with high-elevation vistas. The combination of elevation gain and distance makes it a moderately challenging hike suitable for experienced desert hikers.
Javelina Wash Trail
~2 min drive
A 600-yard loop trail through the wash behind the Red Hills Visitor Center, looping through the wash from one end of the building to the other. Flat, but sandy and rocky, with stairs at either end. Follow the self-guided "Signs of Life in the Desert" tour under Self-Guided To…
Hugh Norris Big Loop
~0 min drive
6.8 mi · Hard
Valley View Trail
~1 min drive
0.8 mi · Easy
Signal Hill (West District)
~2 min drive
Signal Hill is a popular multi-use area along the Bajada Loop Drive in Saguaro National Park's west district. This is a popular destination, as it is the best place to see petroglyphs within the park. There are trails that start from this destination, as well as a picnic area.…
King Canyon / Gould Mine Loop
~5 min drive
15 mi · Hard
Bajada Wash Trail
~1 min drive
Easy 1-mile out-and-back wash hike in Arizona.
Golden Gate Mountain Loop
~11 min drive
15 mi · Hard
Sus Picnic Area (West District)
~1 min drive
This is the closest picnic area to the Red Hills Visitor Center in the west district of Saguaro National Park. It is along the Bajada Loop Drive.
Desert Discovery Trail
~1 min drive
The Desert Discovery Trail is an easy, paved, accessible, 0.5 mile (0.8 km) trail in Saguaro National Park's west district. The trailhead is located along Kinney Road, 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest from the Red Hills Visitor Center. Interpretive signage along the trail provides a…
Wild Dog Trail
~2 min drive
Easy 0.9-mile out-and-back desert hike in Arizona.