Saguaro completely captured our hearts with its iconic desert beauty. Split into two districts on either side of Tucson, this unique Arizona park protects the world’s largest cactus in its natural habitat. Walking among forests of towering saguaros on the way to the park’s tallest mountain is one of the most magical experiences in the entire national park system. Here’s everything we discovered so you can plan the perfect Saguaro National Park visit.
Make the most of your Saguaro National Park hiking trip by using this guide to complete a beautiful loop trail to Wasson Peak. Wasson Peak is located in the Tucson Mountain District (West). This is the highest point within Saguaro National Park! Hike through the desert with towering Saguaros, ocotillos, and amazing views. After your…
Planning an Arizona national parks road trip? This 8-day itinerary covers the best of what Arizona has to offer. You’ll visit Saguaro National Park, Petrified Forest National Park, and Grand Canyon National Park, plus Sabino Canyon and two full days in Sedona, all in one efficient loop starting and ending in Phoenix. We did this…