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Mt Wrightson from Madera Canyon

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Distance
11.73 mi
Elevation gain
4,446 ft
Technical difficulty
Difficult
Elevation loss
4,446 ft
Max elevation
9,445 ft
TrailRank 
33
Min elevation
5,420 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
9 hours 18 minutes
Coordinates
3412
Uploaded
July 6, 2018
Recorded
July 2018
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near Madera Canyon, Arizona (United States)

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Itinerary description

Via Old Baldy Trail in the Santa Rita Sky Island of Arizona

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,188 ft
Photo ofMt Wrightson looks far away during the climb to Josephene Saddle (almost 4,000' above!)

Mt Wrightson looks far away during the climb to Josephene Saddle (almost 4,000' above!)

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,320 ft
Photo ofFlowers near Baldy Saddle

Flowers near Baldy Saddle

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,507 ft
Photo ofLooking across Josephine Saddle to the Mt Hopkins Observatory

Looking across Josephine Saddle to the Mt Hopkins Observatory

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,743 ft
Photo ofBaldy Saddle

Baldy Saddle

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,743 ft
Photo ofMt Wrightson from Baldy Saddle

Mt Wrightson from Baldy Saddle

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,878 ft
Photo ofFlowers in the burned area below the peak

Flowers in the burned area below the peak

PictographWaypoint Altitude 9,255 ft
Photo ofStone approaching the peak

Stone approaching the peak

PictographWaypoint Altitude 9,452 ft
Photo ofHonoring the fire lockout that was on the peak; Mt Hokins behind

Honoring the fire lockout that was on the peak; Mt Hokins behind

PictographWaypoint Altitude 9,446 ft
Photo ofSouth from the peak towards Patagonia and the Huachuca Mts

South from the peak towards Patagonia and the Huachuca Mts

PictographWaypoint Altitude 9,442 ft
Photo ofNorth from the peak towards Tucson

North from the peak towards Tucson

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,542 ft
Photo ofFlower and bug

Flower and bug

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,087 ft
Photo ofAt Josephine Saddle; honoring 3 boy scouts who lost their lives in an unexpected snow storm 60 years ago

At Josephine Saddle; honoring 3 boy scouts who lost their lives in an unexpected snow storm 60 years ago

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,093 ft
Photo ofTrail interestion above Josephine Saddle with Mt Wrightson behind

Trail interestion above Josephine Saddle with Mt Wrightson behind

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,470 ft
Photo ofMt Wrightson from a burned area

Mt Wrightson from a burned area

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,694 ft
Photo ofGreen Valley in the distance; dark green areas are pecan orchards along the Santa Cruz river

Green Valley in the distance; dark green areas are pecan orchards along the Santa Cruz river

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,910 ft
Photo ofSo green, looking up towards Baldy Saddle

So green, looking up towards Baldy Saddle

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,120 ft
Photo ofColumbine blooming near Bellows Spring

Columbine blooming near Bellows Spring

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