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Saguaro National Park is a national park of the United States in southeastern Arizona.The 92,000-acre (37,000 ha) park consists of two separate areas—the Tucson Mountain District (TMD), about 10 miles (16 km) west of Tucson, and the Rincon Mountain District (RMD), about 10 miles (16 km) east of the city.
South of the Rincon Mountains, beyond Rincon Valley is the Cienega Creek and Interstate 10. Most of the Rincon Mountains are within Saguaro National Park , or in the Rincon Mountain Wilderness, 32°14′50″N 110°28′02″W / 32.24722°N 110.46722°W / 32.24722; -110.46722 , of the Coronado National Forest
Rincon Peak is located in the Rincon Mountains, 25 miles (40 km) east-southeast of Tucson in Saguaro National Park. It ranks as the second-highest peak within the park, second-highest in the range, and fourth-highest in the county. [1] [2] The nearest higher neighbor is Mica Mountain 6.84 miles (11 km) to the north. [4]
Get your camera ready for Saguaro National Park.. The park is home to the tallest cactus species in the country, the saguaro, a symbol of the Southwest. They’re particularly concentrated in the ...
A national park dedicated to the unique cacti found here, Saguaro National Park was created in 1994 and includes some 91,327 acres spread over the Eastern Rincon Mountain District, which rises to ...
Here are our favorite trails in Saguaro National Park, Tanque Verde Falls, Tucson Mountain Park and more. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...
The park faces a list of challenges including wildland fires, and the effects of climate change where extreme heat could kill the iconic cacti there. Saguaro National Park gets new superintendent ...
Mica Mountain is an 8,668-foot (2,642 m) [1] peak in the Rincon Mountain District of Saguaro National Park in Pima County, Arizona, about 20 miles (32 km) east of Tucson. It is the highest point of the park and the highest point in the Rincon Mountains. [2] Mica Mountain view from the west, from 36 miles away in the Tucson Mountains.