Near Perimeter Trail
Gorgeous during monsoon season
Near Perimeter Trail
Spring Time in the Desert: Oak trees turning during the spring dry spell. Views of the Huachucas from the Perimeter Trail just west of Sierra Vista.

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Perimeter Trail

4.3 (4 Ratings)
A very rocky and rugged ridgeline trail with great views of the San Pedro valley.
3.6
mi
Distance
692
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
Views

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.65mi
Distance
692ft
Elevation Gain
599ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
5,545ft
High Point
5,148ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail can be done in either direction, but it most often used south to north. Park in the lower Miller Peak parking lot. The trailhead is across the dirt road (marked with a wooden sign). Expect rocky and rough trail as Perimeter Trail traverses the ridge.

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