Highlight • Natural Monument
Saguaro National Park
Cycling
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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January 9, 2020
Hiking
The eastern section is larger and more mountainous, the western portion is lower in elevation and boasts a denser saguaro forest. The east has more hiking trails and is the only region where backpacking is allowed, the west is the better choice if time is short.
February 13, 2021
Mountain biking
February 15, 2024
Cycling
Backcountry camping along the Arizona Trails is only allowed with a permit for Grass Shack Campground or Manning Camp. There are also some other nice official campsites in Saguaro National Park.
Permits are available at: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10028678
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Experience a challenging 41.2-mile touring cycling route through Saguaro National Park, combining steep desert climbs and smooth, car-free p
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Elevation 770 m
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