Sus Picnic Area in Saguaro National Park

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.

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Sus Picnic Area Details

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. The picnic area is located near the junction of Kinney Road.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sus Picnic Area

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0.3 mi away

Bajada Loop Drive

An unpaved, six-mile scenic drive through the park's Tucson Mountain District.

0.5 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.

0.6 mi away

Desert Discovery Trail

This self-guided nature trail features exhibits that tell the stories of the plants, animals, and ecology that are native to the Sonoran Desert.

0.9 mi away

Valley View Overlook Trail

The views from the top of this easily navigated trail are spectacular.

1.2 mi away

Signal Hill Petroglyphs Trail

See dozens of petroglyphs from this easily traversed trail.