Mesa: Saguaro Lake View Hike
ID: GYG570614-1385786
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Hike the Sonoran Desert and learn about the habitat and wildlife with a small group or private group led by a knowledgeable guide.
This Butcher Jones Trail offers majestic views of Saguaro Lake, with beautiful high canyon walls and the natural beauty surrounding it. On this trail, you may see bighorn mountain sheep, bald eagles, and more wildlife. The landscape is dotted with towering saguaros, cholla, jojoba, and prickly pear. This Hike's difficulty rating is considered moderate and about 4.5 miles out and back, with an elevation gain of about 636 ft and its highest grade of 15%.
Highlights
- Hike in and out of the Saguaro Lake coves
- Explore the diversity of the Sonoran Desert
- Possibly catch a glimpse of the bighorn mountain sheep
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour involves a 2-hour hike, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
This tour will take place rain or shine.
INCLUDED
- Expert professional guide with Wilderness First Responder certification
- Tonto Parking Pass
- Lightweight Backpack & Hiking Sticks
- Bottled Water
- Trail Snacks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
