Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Finger Rock Trail to Linda Vista Saddle - Santa Catalina Mountains

I hiked 6.1 miles round-trip up Finger Rock Trail to Linda Vista Saddle. It took me 4 hours and 37 minutes with an ascent of 2,509 feet. This hike starts in saguaros and climbs up through the Upper Sonoran Zone into a habitat of yucca, live oak, juniper, and agave.





























Sunday, March 17, 2024

Willow Creek - Goldfield Mountains

I did this short hike down to Willow Creek primarily to do some photography. My hike was 1.2 miles round-trip, and it took me 58 minutes. Willow Creek is a major drainage system that leads to the Salt River.