Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
HIGHLIGHTS:
Lovely woodlands, relative solitude on the upper trail
ELEVATION:
5,060' at trailhead, 6,000' at upper spring
ACCESS:
Open 24/7. Coronado Recreation Fee: $5/$10/$20 for day/week/year for up to 4 occu-
pants of 1 car, available at picnic areas and at
Santa Rita Lodge
;
all National Park Service annual
passes accepted.
MAPS:
Green Trails
Maps 2962S-Santa Rita Mountains;
free trail map from Friends of Madera
Canyon, available at trailheads and at the website below
FACILITIES:
Restrooms and water at the trailhead
WHEELCHAIR ACCESS:
Restrooms at trailhead
COMMENTS:
Leashed dogs and hikers only. To make this hike almost a mile longer, begin from
the Madera Picnic Area and follow the first two paragraphs of “Route Details” in the previous
hike
.
CONTACTS:
Friends of Madera Canyon,
friendsofmaderacanyon.org
;
Coronado National
Forest, Nogales Ranger District, 520-281-2296,
www.fs.usda.gov/coronado
