| Approx hike distance (miles): | 2.0 | Area: | Chiricahua National Mounument |
| Accum. elevation gain (feet): | N/A | Park Entry Fee: | Yes or senior pass |
| Low to high elevation gain: | 500 | SCAMR All Trails Map: | No |
| Recommended gas donation: | $10 | Website for reference info: | nps.gov/chir/index/htm |
| Unpaved miles: | 0 | Trailhead GPS Coordinates | 32.0054’N,109.3565’W |
| 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 | Yes |
| Steep side drop-offs | No | Steep Trail: | Yes |
| Off Trial (scratchy) | No | Slippery Trail Surfaces: | No |
| Use of hands required: | No | Boulder Hopping: | No |
| Difficulty: | Moderate | Water Crossings: | No |
| Restrooms at Trailhead: | Yes | Gloves Required: | No |
Special Instructions:
This a short hike to the top of Sugar loaf Mountain. We will see a short tunnel and fire lookout built by the CCC in the 30s and of course unbelievable views,. Please note that there is no gas near the monument, so gas up in Wilcox. Bring a snack and water.
Directions:
Beginning at the Holiday Inn Express in Willcox, 1251 Virginia Avenue. Head W on North Circle I Road toward Virginia Avenue. Turn left on Virginia Avenue. In .2 miles, turn left onto Fort Grant Rd. In 1.3 miles turn right onto AZ 186 E/N Haskell Avenue(signs for I-10 Business) In .7 miles turn left onto AZ 186 E/E Maley Street. Follow AZ 186 for 31 miles. Turn left onto AZ 181 E and continue 5.2 miles. Turn right to stay on Bonita Canyon Road. Enter the Chiricahua National Monument Visitor Center.
