Arizona Trail Day 1 – A Dandy Start

on in Arizona Trail

Life is a fatal adventure. It can only have one end. So why not make it as far-ranging and free as possible. ~ Alexander Eliot

March 29th

Mexico Border to Bathtub Spring – 8.1 miles plus 3 miles getting to the border and plus 1 mile climbing Miller Peak

Trail Angel Scott shuttled us from Tucson to Coronado National Monument
Tour Guide striking her iconic pose on the hike to the Mexican Border
The Beginning!
The shenanigans begin
Arizona Trail Southern Terminus
First Arizona Trail sign
First 8 miles of trail goes up 3000 feet to the top of Miller Peak
Top of Miller Peak
View from Miller Peak
Sunset view of valley below
Snow on north facing slopes

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5 Comments

  1. Glenn Pitcairn
    April 1, 2019 at 6:10 PM  ·  Reply

    Watch out for another hiker we follow — Darwin. He just started the Arizona trail too. We followed him when he hiked the PCT last year.

  2. Warren G
    April 1, 2019 at 6:05 PM  ·  Reply

    Beautiful desert. Hope all that snow melts for you quickly, unless of course you are using it for water!

  3. Chuck
    April 1, 2019 at 10:52 AM  ·  Reply

    How many days food are you carying?
    (Or did I miss that post?)

  4. Marilyn Crabtree
    March 31, 2019 at 11:31 PM  ·  Reply

    You go girls and be safe!!

  5. Neil
    March 31, 2019 at 6:30 PM  ·  Reply

    Y’all are just smilin’ too much.

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