Beautiful way to see Arizona! The trails are marked clearly, and there is plenty of signage to mark direction, as well as signs identifying the local plants and wild life. Bring shades, water, sunscreen and a hat though! Also make sure to watch any little ones you have a long like a hawk because there are sharp plants and a risk (low) of dangerous animals like snakes. Be sure to ask the friendly staff at the main office area for anything you may need. They were wonderful guides to us when we were there for company...
Read moreParking area not marked. I drove past it twice with Google Maps guiding. Park in the dirt area behind the yellow arrow signs, where the the road curves. The trail itself is pretty good. Not well marked at the beginning, so keep a sharp eye out, so you don't get off of it. I'd call this a medium difficulty trail. A bit steep at the beginning, but not that hard once you get into the canyon. The nicest part is that this trail is not heavily used. Very quiet and peaceful compared to other South...
Read moreBeautiful trail, extremely easy to miss from the road while driving; there isn't a parking lot, just a little patch of bare ground to park in. It begins with a short stretch of trail between chain link fence and some backyards before you get to the truly scenic part. Steep in parts with difficult terrain, extra rocky. Wonderful saguaros and views of the city and of...
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