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Madera Canyon Nature Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Madera Canyon Nature Trail

Green Valley, Arizona

5.3 mi

Distance

1,401 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 12m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Madera Canyon Nature Trail is an out-and-back trail in Pima County, Arizona. It is 5.3 miles long and gains 1,401 feet. The nearest town is Elephant Head, Arizona, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,417 ft
Max:1,655 ft
Gain:427 ft
Loss:427 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,417 ft and 1,655 ft across 5.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,417 ft1,496 ft1,576 ft1,655 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.6 mi3.9 mi5.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,423 ft
High point2.6 mi1,655 ft
End5.3 mi1,423 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Elephant Head, AZ · about 5 mi away
County:
Pima County, AZ

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

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