Skyline Regional Park

Tecate & Tortuga

5.4 mi · ▲ 423 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Tecate & Tortuga is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Skyline Regional Park near Perryville, AZ. It climbs 423 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,237 – 1,536 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tortuga 33.47408, -112.52947
Nearest town Perryville, AZ

Directions

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Tecate & Tortuga

5.4 mi · ▲ 423 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 1,237–1,536 ft

Out & Back · Skyline Regional Park

Trailhead: Tortuga · 33.47408, -112.52947

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Tortuga, heading N.
  2. 1.2 miTurn right onto Javelina Summit Trail, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Tortuga, heading NW.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto Skyline D-Track, heading N.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 450 ftBear right onto Tecate, heading N.
  7. 50 ftReach Tortuga, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 400 ftTurn right onto Skyline D-Track, heading N.
  10. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Tortuga, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Javelina Summit Trail, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Tortuga, heading S.
  14. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

82% dirt18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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