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Freeman Homestead Trail
Young visitors will find this trail of particular interest.
Plan Around Freeman Homestead Trail
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Freeman Homestead Trail Details
Take a one-mile roundtrip walk along the path to an old homestead site, where you'll also find a grove of large saguaros: one has 30 arms! Signage along the way will tell you more about the people who made their homes in the desert, and children participating in the Junior Ranger Program, or Not So Junior Ranger Program will find this trail of particular interest. The Freeman Homestead Trail is found along Cactus Forest Drive.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
1 mile
Estimated time
45 minutes
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Freeman Homestead Trail
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Freeman Homestead Trail
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0.1 mi away
Tanque Verde Ridge Trail
This trail provides easy access to the park's backcountry.
0.2 mi away
Javelina Rocks
Plan to arrive at Javelina Rocks 30 minutes before sunset.
1.2 mi away
Rincon Mountain Visitor Center
The entrance to Saguaro National Park's Rincon Mountain District is also where you'll find a park Rincon Mountain Visitor Center.
1.2 mi away
Saguaro National Park
Located west and east of Tucson, Ariz., the two units of Saguaro National Park protect deserts inhabited by 1.6 million saguaro cactuses, the iconic multi-limbed giants of the Southwest.
2.6 mi away
Desert Ecology Trail
The accessible quarter-mile walk is on a paved trail.
