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Arizona Tucson - Romero Canyon Trail

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Trail stats

Distance
6.16 mi
Elevation gain
2,093 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
2,152 ft
Max elevation
3,784 ft
TrailRank 
68
Min elevation
2,698 ft
Trail type
Loop
Coordinates
477
Uploaded
March 5, 2010
Recorded
March 2010
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near Oro Valley, Arizona (United States)

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Itinerary description

A hike up into the canyon, to the Romero pools. A scenic hike with great views.
The trail is well marked and easy to follow.

At the start you may get your feet wet at the easy water crossing.
The trail starts easy but will gradually become more rough and steeper.

At the pools you may want to cross. We found a relatively easy crossing a couple of feet upriver.

Hiking time: 3 Hour 20 Minutes.
Don't expect much solitude on this heavily hiked trail.

The parking fee is +$7.
The hike is in the National Forest. But the access is in the tiny Catalina State Park, that ins the fee.

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