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Hike

East Fork

Ends at Sycamore Saddle
Inside Coronado National Forest
6,189 ft of climbing

14.6 mi out & back · 6,189 ft gain · 8,143 ft high point · Very hard

Via Box Camp and the Arizona Trail (5.3 mi)

In Coronado National Forest · Arizona · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

East Fork is a 14.6-mile out and back in Coronado National Forest using Box Camp, Sky Islands Traverse, and Arizona Trail to Sycamore Saddle at 8,143 feet high point, passing Spencer Peak.

Elevation

6,189 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.7 mi from the trailhead
Whitetail Campground
Campground · Arizona

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

24 mi from you
Rincon Peak Trail
- Summits Rincon Peak
- Inside Saguaro National Park
- 4,738 ft of climbing
14.8 mi out & back · 4,738 ft gain · Very hard
Saguaro National Park · Camp 2 mi away

Out: 1,060 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Sycamore SaddleDestination · 7.3 mi in
Spencer PeakAlong the way · 0.2 mi in

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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: 14.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 6,189 ft round trip
High point: 8,143 ft
Low point: 3,701 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 14.6 mi and 6,189 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Arizona
Camps within 15 mi: 9
Trailhead: 32.4198° N · 110.7398° W

Get directions Open the map

1.4 mi from the trailhead

Showers Point Group Site

Campground · Arizona

1.6 mi from the trailhead

Palisades Ranger Residence Cabin

Campground · Arizona

1 mi from you

Butterfly

Summits Mount Bigelow
Inside Coronado National Forest
3,153 ft of climbing

8.7 mi loop · 3,153 ft gain · Very hard

Coronado National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Heartbreak Ridge Trail

Summits Man Head
Inside Saguaro National Park
3,117 ft of climbing

11.4 mi out & back · 3,117 ft gain · Very hard

Saguaro National Park · Camp under a mile away

Mica Mountain Trail

Summits Mica Mountain
Inside Saguaro National Park
6,289 ft of climbing

22.0 mi out & back · 6,289 ft gain · Very hard

Saguaro National Park · Camp 2 mi away

Spud Rock Trail

Summits Spud Rock
Inside Saguaro National Park
6,080 ft of climbing

20.7 mi out & back · 6,080 ft gain · Very hard

Saguaro National Park · Camp 2 mi away

Knagge

Summits Kellogg Mountain
Inside Coronado National Forest
4,794 ft of climbing

11.1 mi loop · 4,794 ft gain · Very hard

Coronado National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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West Fork
- Passes Romero Pass
- Inside Coronado National Forest
- 6,291 ft of climbing
20.2 mi out & back · 6,291 ft gain · Very hard
Coronado National Forest · Camp 5 mi away
South Fork
- Passes a waterfall
- Inside Coronado National Forest
- 3,520 ft of climbing
11.8 mi out & back · 3,520 ft gain · Very hard
Coronado National Forest · Camp 2 mi away
Sabino Canyon
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- Inside Coronado National Forest
- 6,117 ft of climbing
15.6 mi out & back · 6,117 ft gain · Very hard
Coronado National Forest · Camp under a mile away
Phoneline
- Passes Spencer Peak
- Inside Coronado National Forest
- 7,611 ft of climbing
22.8 mi out & back · 7,611 ft gain · Very hard
Coronado National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Weather

7-day forecast

Tue59°44°Sunny
Wed60°45°Sunny
Thu60°46°Sunny
Fri56°43°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat51°42°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun53°43°Mostly Sunny
Mon55°Sunny

Tue: Sunny · wind 1 to 6 mph NE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
AT&TNo signal
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain