Near Sabino Canyon Trail #23
Up and into the entrance to Sabino Canyon a few miles before the pavement

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Sabino Canyon Trail #23

4.6 (5 Ratings)
A beautiful trail ascending out of Sabino Canyon taking you some of the best trails in the Catalinas
2.5
mi
Distance
563
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.52mi
Distance
563ft
Elevation Gain
206ft
Elevation Loss
40%
Max Grade
3,808ft
High Point
3,330ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The trail starts at the top of North Upper Sabino Canyon Road. It immediately starts with switchbacks providing a view through the canyon overlooking the city. After reaching the top of the switchbacks, the trail joins the Phoneline Trail and stick to the left to continue on Sabino Creek Trail. The trail levels out curves back and forth following the contour of the hills. It drops down to join the East Fork and West Fork Trail.

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Contributors
Chad Dailey