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Valley View Overlook Trail
The views from the top of this easily navigated trail are spectacular.
Plan Around Valley View Overlook Trail
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Valley View Overlook Trail Details
The Valley View Overlook Trail is a nature trail accessible off of the Bajada Loop Drive, just 3.5 miles north of the Red Hills Visitor Center. During your hike, you'll pass through two washes and gradually climb a ridge for views of the Avra Valley below and Picacho Peak to the north. The 0.8-mile trail is rough and uneven in places, and has rock steps.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
0.8 miles
Estimated time
30 minutes
Region
N/A
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Valley View Overlook Trail
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0.5 mi away
Hugh Norris Trail
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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.
1.1 mi away
Signal Hill Petroglyphs Trail
See dozens of petroglyphs from this easily traversed trail.
1.1 mi away
Signal Hill Petroglyphs
See dozens of petroglyphs dating back hundreds, maybe even thousands, of years.
1.2 mi away
Bajada Loop Drive
An unpaved, six-mile scenic drive through the park's Tucson Mountain District.
