Juniper Basin
Campground

15.6 mi out & back, trail only · 8,269 ft gain · 7,011 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Douglas Spring Trailhead, 9.0 mi each way
In Saguaro National Park · Arizona · National Park Service
Tanque Verde Ridge Trail ascends 8,269 feet to 7,011 feet over 15.6 miles out and back, passing Cow Head Saddle and Tanque Verde Peak in Saguaro National Park.
8,269 ft of gain round trip.
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