Basics
- Location:
- About 13 miles south of Sierra Vista
- Setting:
- Mountainous
- Length:
- 4.1 miles (6.6 km)
- Difficulty:
- Intermediate
- Elevation Range:
- 7225 feet to 9450 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 2225 feet
- Usage:
- Moderate
- Season:
- March - November
Description
Carr Peak Trail is not only easy to get to, but it provides a relatively moderate hike to some of the best views in the Huachucas. In the process it also offers access to two of the highest points in southeastern Arizona, Carr Peak and Miller Peak.
Details
Location:
About 13 miles south of Sierra Vista
Setting:
Mountainous
Length:
4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Elevation Range:
7225 feet to 9450
Elevation Change:
2225
Usage:
Moderate
Season:
March - November
Useful Map(s):
USGS: Miller Peak
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Drive south of Sierra Vista 7 miles on Arizona Highway 92 to the Carr Canyon Road (FR 368). Follow FR 368 about 6.5 miles to the Old Sawmill Spring trailhead across from the entrance to Reef Townsite Campground. The Carr Peak Trailhead is located at a parking lot just outside the entrance to Ramsey Vista Campground at the end of FR 368. Carr Peak Spur is accessible via the Carr Peak Trail.