Aravaipa Canyon Guided Backpacking Trip

Explore Aravaipa Canyon's lush creek corridor and volcanic-rock gorge on a guided backpacking adventure. Camp near tributary canyons and venture into side drainages along the way.

• Hike the main drainage, much of it in the creek itself
• Explore tributary canyons on short day hikes
• Camp near side canyons in remote wilderness
• Look for Sonoran Desert wildlife along the route

What's Included

• Backpack
• Sleeping mat and sleeping bag
• Utensils and headlamp
• Trekking poles
• Transportation from Tucson
• Meals, excluding first-day breakfast and last-day lunch

Important details

• Ages 14+ only
• A minimum of 2 people is required per booking
• The 3-day east-to-west route covers about 19 miles of moderately strenuous hiking
• Requires carrying up to 40 lbs in a backpack
• Bring water-draining footwear and neoprene socks
• Be ready at 6am outside your Tucson property for pickup