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Rincon Creek Trail

Inside Saguaro National Park
3,269 ft of climbing
Camp under a mile away

7.4 mi one way · 3,269 ft climb · 6,109 ft high point · Moderate

In Saguaro National Park · Arizona · National Park Service

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About this hike

Rincon Creek Trail is a moderate 7.4-mile route in Saguaro National Park that climbs 3,269 feet.

Elevation

556 ft of gain and 3,269 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.3 mi from the trailhead
Happy Valley Saddle
Campground · Arizona
0.3 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Gadsden Purchase

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. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 7.4 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 556 ft
Descent: 3,269 ft
High point: 6,109 ft
Low point: 3,304 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: National Park Service
State: Arizona
Camps within 15 mi: 13
Trailhead: 32.1504° N · 110.5217° W

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Happy Valley Saddle

Campground · Arizona

3.8 mi from the trailhead

Spud Rock Spring

Campground

1 mi from you

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Weather

7-day forecast

Wed68°60°Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu73°62°Mostly Sunny
Fri76°62°Sunny
Sat77°61°Sunny
Sun75°62°Sunny
Mon75°61°Mostly Sunny
Tue75°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wed: Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 5 to 8 mph SE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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