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Hugh Norris, Sendero Esperanza, Dobbie Wash Loop route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop

Hugh Norris, Sendero Esperanza, Dobbie Wash Loop

Tucson, Arizona

6.4 mi

Distance

1,519 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 45m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Hugh Norris, Sendero Esperanza, Dobbie Wash Loop is a loop trail in Saguaro National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Pima County, Arizona. It is 6.4 miles long and gains 1,519 feet. The nearest town is Picture Rocks, Arizona, about 3 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:785 ft
Max:1,123 ft
Gain:463 ft
Loss:463 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 785 ft and 1,123 ft across 6.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.785 ft898 ft1,010 ft1,123 ft0.0 mi1.6 mi3.2 mi4.8 mi6.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi786 ft
High point2.1 mi1,123 ft
End6.4 mi786 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Picture Rocks, AZ · about 3 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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