Basics
- Location:
- About 8 miles south of Sierra Vista
- Length:
- Trail #115:
4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Trail #116:
1.4 miles (2.3 km) - Difficulty:
- Difficult
- Elevation Range:
- 5025 feet to 7100 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 2075 feet
- Season:
- Year round
Description
Brown Canyon Trail leads into a scenic little canyon with good views and high-desert vegetation. A spur trail, the Pomona Mine Trail, leads to the site of an old tungsten mine.
Details
Location:
About 8 miles south of Sierra Vista
Length:
Trail #115:
4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Trail #116:
1.4 miles (2.3 km)
4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Trail #116:
1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Difficulty:
Difficult
Elevation Range:
5025 feet to 7100
Elevation Change:
2075
Season:
Year round
Useful Map(s):
USGS: Miller Peak
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Drive 6 miles south of Sierra Vista on AZ Highway 92 to Ramsey Canyon Road. Follow Ramsey Canyon Road 2.1 miles to a wire gate on the right (north) side of the road. Park here (adds another 0.4 mile onto trail) and follow the two-track road north and west into Brown Canyon where it becomes the Brown Canyon Trail. There is no marker or sign here.