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[C] Madera Canyon Nature Trail
About this event
Madera Canyon Nature Trail. Rating: C. Pace: SLOW [253, 07:30 AM, $13]. This non-desert hike is in the Santa Rita Mountains. It starts from the Procter parking area and ascends 3.5 miles up the canyon to the Roundup Picnic Area (el. 5400 feet). Along the way, hikers enjoy the shade of Apache pines, Douglas firs, Emory oaks, Mexican blue oaks, willows, cottonwoods, and sycamores. The return is by the same route. There are panoramic views from a ridge on a trail breakout. Hike 6.8 miles; trailhead elevation 4500 feet; net elevation change 956 feet; accumulated gain 1004 feet; RTD 130 miles. There is a fee for parking unless you have a National Park Pass that must be displayed.
Location
Madera Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains
AZ
USA
Guide(s)
Michael J Reale
Ruth Caldwell
Registration Info
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Arrive at Mountainview parking lot 15 minutes before departure.
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