| Approx hike distance (miles): | 9 | Area: | North of Saguaro Lake |
| Accum. elevation gain (feet): | N/A | Park Entry Fee: | No |
| Low to high elevation gain: | 1800 | SCAMR All Trails Map: | No |
| Recommended gas donation: | $10 | Website for reference info: | N/A |
| Unpaved miles: | 0 | Trailhead GPS Coordinates | N/A |
| Road Conditions: | Good | High clearance vehicle req’d: | No |
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure to check -in |
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| Trail Conditions | |||
| Maintained Trail: | Yes | Uneven footing | No |
| Steep side drop-offs | No | Steep Trail: | No |
| Off Trial (scratchy) | No | Slippery Trail Surfaces: | No |
| Use of hands required: | No | Boulder Hopping: | No |
| Difficulty: | Moderate | Water Crossings: | No |
| Restrooms at Trailhead: | No | Gloves Required: | No |
Ballantine to Boulder Flat (A)
Special Instructions:
This is a fairly easy out and back hike with some elevation gain on maintained trails. There are lots of rocks for exploration and photos. There are great views from many vantage points along the way to Boulder Flat. The turnaround point is a valley filled with boulders. Bring water, snack and lunch.
Directions:
Take the Beeline Highway to Ballantine Trailhead. The Beeline Highway can be reached from the Bush Highway off of Power Road
