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Arizona Trail Passage 2 - Canelo Hills East
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This portion of the Arizona Trail from Parker Canyon Lake to Canelo Pass provides scenic views of rolling grass hills, oak savannahs, mesquite groves and riparian canyons.
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The Basics |
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Location: |
East of Nogales |
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| Fee: |
No Fee |
| Difficulty: |
Intermediate
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| Length: |
14.5 miles (23.3 km) |
| Elevation: |
5,200 - 6,100 feet (1585 - 1860 m) |
| Trailhead Elevation: |
Southern Trailhead: 5,700 feet (1740 m)
Northern Trailhead: 5,350 feet (1630 m) |
| Season: |
September - May |
| Map: |
USGS: Mt. Hughes, O'Donnell Canyon, Canelo Pass, Huachuca Peak
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Some More Things to Know |
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Heavily traveled trails used by illegal aliens cross or intersect this trail and can cause navigation to be difficult at times.
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Directions to Trailhead |
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Southern Trailhead -
Parker Canyon Lake - FR 194
31.41959° N, 110.44178° W
From Sonoita, south on AZ highway 83 to FR 48, prior to reaching Parker Canyon Lake, turn left. Then 0.5 miles to FR 194 and turn right. Then 0.5 miles to the trailhead.
Northern Trailhead -
Canelo Pass - FR 799
31.51287° N, 110.55827° W
From Sonoita, south on AZ highway 83 approximately 17 miles to FR799 and turn right. Then four miles to the trailhead.
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