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Encinas Trail from Ez-Kim-In-Zin Picnic Area route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Encinas Trail from Ez-Kim-In-Zin Picnic Area

Tucson, Arizona

7.3 mi

Distance

702 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 46m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Encinas Trail from Ez-Kim-In-Zin Picnic Area is an out-and-back trail in Saguaro National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Pima County, Arizona. It is 7.3 miles long and gains 702 feet. The nearest town is Tucson Mountains, Arizona, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:694 ft
Max:901 ft
Gain:214 ft
Loss:214 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 694 ft and 901 ft across 7.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.694 ft763 ft832 ft901 ft0.0 mi1.8 mi3.7 mi5.5 mi7.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi900 ft
High point0.0 mi901 ft
End7.3 mi900 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Tucson Mountains, AZ · about 4 mi away
County:
Pima County, AZ
Jurisdiction:
Saguaro National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:520-733-5153
  • Address:3693 S Old Spanish Trail · Tucson, AZ · 85730
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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