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Palo Verde Trail - Saguaro NP, AZ

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Distance One Way 0.2 miles
Trailhead Elevation 2,722 feet
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5  2013-03-22
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author avatar Guides 16,843
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Sun  6:01am - 6:41pm
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2012 Notice! This trail has been decommissioned.


Overview: Itty bitty connector trail between Shantz and Creosote Trail. Perhaps for a tiny loop. Access is 0.4mi via Shantz Trail from the Shantz Trailhead.
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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.

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Saguaro National Park
2022 $25 vehicle • $20 motorcycle • $15 individual on foot or bicycle
Receipt is valid for 7 days
$45 Annual Park Pass View All

No fee required from Miller Creek Trailhead off Mescal Rd.

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To Shantz Trailhead
I-10 SE out of Tucson exit 267 for Valencia Rd. Turn left at E Valencia Rd follow 3.1 mi. Turn left at S Kolb Rd follow 1.6 mi. Turn right at E Irvington R follow 4.0 mi. Turn left at S Houghton Rd follow 1.0 mi. Turn right at E Escalante Rd follow 2.0 mi. Turn left at S Old Spanish Trail follow 0.3 mi. Turn right at S Cactus Forest Dr follow 2.3 mi to Shantz Trailhead.

From PHX (I-10 & AZ-51) 135 mi - about 2 hours 19 mins
From TUC (Jct 1-10 & Grant) 25.2 mi - about 44 mins
From FLG (Jct I-17 & I-40) 278 mi - about 4 hours 25 mins
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