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Ironwood Forest Trail

Near Picture Rocks
Inside Saguaro National Park

1.4 mi one way · 198 ft climb · 2,576 ft high point · Moderate

In Saguaro National Park · Arizona · National Park Service

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About this hike

Ironwood Forest Trail runs 1.4 miles near Picture Rocks peak in Saguaro National Park, moderate difficulty.

Elevation

95 ft of gain and 198 ft of descent.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

4 mi from you
Hugh Norris Trail
- Summits Wasson Peak
- Inside Saguaro National Park
- 2,395 ft of climbing
4.8 mi one way · 2,395 ft climb · Moderate
Saguaro National Park

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Picture RocksNearby · 1.4 mi in

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: 1.4 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 95 ft
Descent: 198 ft
High point: 2,576 ft
Low point: 2,415 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: National Park Service
State: Arizona
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 32.3235° N · 111.1361° W

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TNo signal
T-MobileLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Thu88°71°Mostly Sunny
Fri94°71°Sunny
Sat94°70°Sunny
Sun94°71°Sunny
Mon94°72°Mostly Sunny
Tue94°72°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed94°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu: Mostly Sunny · wind 3 to 8 mph SSE

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