Name: Desert Ecology Loop Trail
Rating: 3.6

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This short paved trail was designed for family members of all ages. Along the way are several informational signs describing life in the desert. In addition, there are several benches for those who want to take in the scenery or take a break.

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Land Manager: NPS - Saguaro National Park

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3.6 from 5 votes

#15

in Rincon Mountain District (East)

#23653

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#15

in Rincon Mountain Distri…

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in Arizona

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Apr 3, 2020 near Tanque…, AZ

A short paved trail through the Sonoran Desert.

Oct 9, 2016 near Tanque…, AZ

Desert Ecology Trail provides a short, but educational tour through the desert.

Oct 9, 2016 near Tanque…, AZ

Oct 28, 2017 near Tanque…, AZ

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Desert Ecology Loop Trail

“Enjoy a short, easy, and family-oriented paved trail through the Sonoran Desert. ”

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