Hieroglphyics Canyon
Hieroglyphics Trail
On March 7, 2022 Kim and I hiked the Heiroglyphics Trail. This is a popular trail that goes to Heiroglyphics Canyon. A variety of petroglyhs can be seen on the canyon walls. Details are below.
Overview Map
The extent of this walk is highlighted by the blue box in this map.
Walk-Specific Map
Take Note
- Click on a segment to get specific information.
- Numeric labels correspond to the same labels in the elevation profile and summary information below.
Elevation Profile
Images
HGPH02: Typical scenery in Spring 2022
HGPH02: Petroglyphs
HGPH02: Petroglyphs
HGPH02: Petroglyphs
HGPH02: Looking further up the canyon
HGPH02: Kim and I in the canyon
HGPH02: Petroglyphs
HGPH02: Petroglyphs
HGPH02: Petroglyphs
HGPH02: Saguaro Cactus
HGPH02: Old-man Cactus (?)
HGPH02: Typical scenery in Spring 2022
HGPH02: Blooming something(?)
HGPH02: Ocotillo
HGPH02: Prickly Pear Cactus
HGPH02: Old-man Cactus (?)
HGPH02: Blooming Poppy spp.
GPX Download
A sanitized GPX file of our hike is here.
Summary Information
| NUM | trackID | Primary | Description | Type | Owner | Distance | CumDist | DeltaElev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HGPH01 | Heiroglyphics Tr | Heiroglphics TH parking to Lost Goldmine Tr East | NA | Public | 0.11 | 0.11 | 46 |
| 2 | HGPH02 | Heiroglyphics Tr | Lost Goldmine Tr East to Heiroglyphics Canyon | NA | Public | 1.36 | 1.47 | 531 |
| 3 | HGPH02 | Heiroglyphics Tr | Heiroglyphics Canyon to Lost Goldmine Tr East | NA | Public | 1.36 | 2.82 | -531 |
| 4 | HGPH01 | Heiroglyphics Tr | Lost Goldmine Tr East to Heiroglphics TH parking | NA | Public | 0.11 | 2.93 | -46 |