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Petroglyphs – Picacho Mountains (S)

Date:Destination:Petroglyphs
Level:ShortArea:Picacho Mountains
Approx hike distance in miles:2Hike leader:
Low to high elevation gain:100Hike leader phone:
Accum elevation gain in feet:100Hike leader email:
Departure time - Union Center parking lot:Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in
Recommended gas donation:$10
Unpaved miles:4Park entry fee per vehicle:No
Road conditions:FairWebsite for reference info:N/A
High clearance vehicle req'd:SuggestedTrailhead GPS coordinates:32.83411
-111.38385


TRAIL CONDITIONS

Maintained Trail:YesUneven Footing:No
Steep Side Drop-offs:NoSteep Trail:
No
Off Trail (scratchy):NoSlippery Trail Surfaces:No
Use of Hands Required:NoBoulder Hopping:No
Difficulty:EasyWater Crossings:No
Restrooms at Trailhead:NoGloves Required:No

 

Special Instructions:

This is an easy hike to a great set of petroglyphs. Bring water and a snack.

Directions:

Turn left on Hunt Highway. Turn right on Attaway. Turn right on 287 (at light). Turn left on 87 (at light). Turn left on Houser Rd. – 12.6 miles from Gallopin’ Goose. Follow Houser Rd. 5.2 miles east to the “T” intersection of Brady Pump Rd, turn left. Go 2.8 miles to T-intersection and turn right on dirt road for 0.2 miles. At fork (by the water tower and small sign for Pioneer Gravel) go left for 1.3 miles. Turn right and go 1.7 miles to parking area on right.