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Mazatzal Peak, Arizona, April 2019

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Paul McClellan

On Thursday, April 18, Linda and I and our dogs parked our trailer beside the Barnhardt Trailhead road and camped below the crest of the Mazatzal Mountains south of Payson, Arizona. We were boondocking, which meant we had no hookups … Continue reading →

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Forest Hill, Arizona, March 2019

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Paul McClellan

On Saturday, March 30, I joined the Southern Arizona Hiking Club for a climb of Forest Hill, the highpoint of the Little Rincon Mountains east of Tucson. Forest Hill has 6114 feet of elevation and 1554 feet of topographic prominence, … Continue reading →

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Mundo Perdido, Arizona, March 2019

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Paul McClellan

On Wednesday, March 27, I joined the Southern Arizona Hiking Club for a climb of Mundo Perdido, a peak in the Baboquivari Mountains north of Sasabe, Arizona. Mundo Perdido (“Lost World”) lies along the spine of the Baboquivari Mountains about … Continue reading →

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Picketpost Mountain, Arizona, March 2019

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Paul McClellan

On Wednesday, March 6, I joined the Southern Arizona Hiking Club (SAHC) for a climb of Picketpost Mountain, a peak rising to the west above Superior, Arizona. Picketpost Mountain has only 4375 feet of elevation but 1455 feet of topographic … Continue reading →

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