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Flanking Tucson to the east and the west, Saguaro National Park is defined by its vast concentrations of Giant Saguaro cacti, the largest species of cactus in the world. The majestic cacti enjoy a lifespan of from 150 to 200 years and may grow to over 20 feet tall and a weight of over a ton. The park boasts two separate mountain districts with abundant plant life, interpretive hiking trails as well as immense wilderness areas perfect for the prepared backcountry explorer.
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“The Roadrunner Hour”

Saguaro East

4 of 5 stars
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Reno NV
Aug 3, 2009

I had to see this amazing desert again, since the last visit I was 10. I can't say I was dissapointed. It is just a beautiful place, unusual for a desert. I recommend to hiking around the trails, and...more

“Great for lovers of cacti”

Saguaro West

4 of 5 stars
Aussie61
Adelaide
Jul 12, 2009

Travelling with my husband to Tucson, we decided to drive the Saguaro West on the way. It was 107 degrees F outside so we only did the valley view hike. The scenery is outstanding and I appreciate the...more

“Love this place!”

Saguaro West

5 of 5 stars
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Groton, MA
Jul 6, 2009

Stop at the visiting center, see the short film and head out on a trail. Wonderful! more

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