Hike: | Short loop starting at Massai Point |
Location: | Chiricahua National Monument. (Approx. 2 hours from Tucson) |
Fee: | $6 for a day pass (per car) |
Distance/Time: | 2.5 miles/4 hours. Negligible elevation gain |
Conditions: | 18C (64F) @ 11am to 14C (57F) @ 3pm, (Mid-November 2003) |
Equipment: | Camelbak (2 liters) Garmin GPS-III |
See hike pictures at Heidi Harley's website here.
Shown below is the recorded trail plus scenic road from Visitors' Center to Massai Point shown in red.
[Note how the GPS receiver fails to track the scenic road and has to
interpolate the track using a straight line in parts of Bonita
Canyon.]