2.6 mi from the trailheadGrass Shack
Campground · Arizona
Hike
Rincon Creek Trail
- Inside Saguaro National Park
- 3,807 ft of climbing
- Camp 3 mi away
14.8 mi out & back · 3,807 ft gain · 6,109 ft high point · Very hard
In Saguaro National Park · Arizona · National Park Service
About this hike
Rincon Creek Trail climbs 3,807 feet to 6,109 feet over 14.8 miles out and back in Saguaro National Park near the Gadsden Purchase.
Elevation
3,807 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Nearby reading
Map
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
Camp near here
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- 2.6 mi from the trailhead
2.6 mi from the trailheadGrass Shack
Campground
- 3.3 mi from the trailhead
Juniper Basin
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