Gordon Hirabayashi Trail (I)

Date:					Destination:		Gordon Hirabayashi Trail
Level:		Intermediate (I)			Area:		Mt Lemmon, Tucson
Approx hike distance in miles:		5			Hike leader:
Low to high elevation gain:		N/A			Hike leader phone:
Accum elevation gain in feet:		850			Hike leader email:
Departure time - Union Center parking lot:					Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in
Recommended gas donation:		$10
Unpaved miles:		0			Park entry fee per vehicle:		No
Road conditions:		Good			Website for reference info:		N/A
High clearance vehicle req'd:		No			Trailhead GPS coordinates:		32.337934,-110.718831
TRAIL CONDITIONS
Maintained Trail:		Yes			Uneven Footing:		Yes
Steep Side Drop-offs:		No			Steep Trail:		Yes
Off Trail (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 is an out-and-back hike past an old prison camp, Sycamore Reservoir and along part of the AZ Trail. Bring water, snack and lunch.

Directions:

Turn left on Hunt Hwy, then turn right on Attaway. Turn right on 287 (at light), then turn left on 87 (at light). Follow 87 to I-10 East (toward Tucson). Exit at Grant Rd East and follow to Tanque Verde Rd. Turn left.Turn left on Catalina Hwy (Mount Lemmon Hwy). Just past Milemarker 7, turn left on Prison Rd.