Box Canyon (Tucson)
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About This Spot
Emergencies: 911 Pima County Sheriff's Department; St. Mary's hospital, 10 miles north Rt 19 to Rt 10, take Congress St. Exit, west on Congress until it turns north into Silverbell, 0.5 mi. north.
Takeoff altitude: 1858m
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Access Notes
30 minutes south of Tucson, in the west side of the Santa Rita Mountains. Dirt forest road 2wd to LZ and hike up the front. Arizona State Trust land, individual or family recreational use permits required to hike to launch; or 4wd to back parking and shorter hike up the back over USFS land.
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Known Hazards
P3, P2 with instructor or local guide. USHGA site insurance, membership required. Radio: SAHGA club frequency is 151.925 (USHGA Ch. 2)
No hazard reports. This spot appears to be clear!
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31.81720, -110.78700
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