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Wasson Peak Loop via Hugh Norris Trail and King Canyon Trail

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7.5 mi
Distance
3 hrs 46 min
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terrain
1,756 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Wasson Peak in Saguaro National Park (West) - Tucson Mountain District.

This trail goes by Mam-a-Gah and Amole Peak.

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    7 years, 2 months ago
    Not too steep, nice views. There still was some snow on the north-facing slopes on Feb 24. Must be brutal in the heat of summer.
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    7 years, 4 months ago
    While the climb to Wasson Peak is challenging, the views at the top are well worth the effort. Will definitely go again with more friends!
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Frank Speranzo 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Saguaro National Park West Walk
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