Bushwhackers beware, the National Forest manages by abandonment. June 2023 - Decommissioning 5.28-miles Notes: Long distance northside trail offering expansive views, connecting CDO and Charouleau Gap road but unsustainable in places and difficult to follow Proposed: Change to Class 2. Lower portion: complete reroutes just south of Charouleau Gap to improve usability. Middle portion: remove 5.28 mi from NFS. Upper portion: extend trail to Sutherland Trailhead, what is currently named CDO
When hiking several trails on a single "hike", log it with a generic name that describes the hike. Then link the trails traveled, check out the example.
WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.
Four specific day-use areas require a Coronado Recreational Pass or a National Pass/America the Beautiful Pass.
1) Sabino Canyon - located on the Santa Catalina Ranger District (520)749-8700
2) Madera Canyon - located on the Nogales Ranger District (520)281-2296
3) Cave Creek - located on the Douglas Ranger District (520)364-3468
4) Mt. Lemmon at 11 day-use sites.
2025Catalina State Park
Per vehicle (1 person): $10.00
Per vehicle (2-4 people): $20.00
Individual/bicycle: $5.00
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Bushwhackers beware, the National Forest manages by abandonment.
