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Signal Hill Petroglyphs Trail
See dozens of petroglyphs from this easily traversed trail.
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Signal Hill Petroglyphs Trail Details
The Signal Hill nature trail is just north of the Signal Hill Picnic Area, five miles from the Red Hills Visitor Center. Along this trail you'll find dozens of petroglyphs dating back hundreds, perhaps even thousands of years scattered around a rocky hilltop. The short trail is rough and uneven in places, and has rock steps. You'll also find restrooms and a picnic area at Signal Hill if you'd feel like having lunch before or after your hike!
Difficulty
Low
Distance
0.5 miles
Estimated time
1 hour
Region
N/A
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Signal Hill Petroglyphs Trail
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Signal Hill Petroglyphs
See dozens of petroglyphs dating back hundreds, maybe even thousands, of years.
1.1 mi away
Valley View Overlook Trail
The views from the top of this easily navigated trail are spectacular.
1.2 mi away
Sus Picnic Area
Make a stop during your tour of the Bajada Loop Drive and enjoy a picnic in this area built by CCC workers in the 1930s.
1.3 mi away
Hugh Norris Trail
The longest trail in the Tucson Mountain District was named after a former chief of the Tohono O'odham Indian Police.
1.5 mi away
Bajada Loop Drive
An unpaved, six-mile scenic drive through the park's Tucson Mountain District.
