Presa Canyon 4 hour long hike exploring limited access areas of Seminole canyon.

Upper Seminole Canyon Hike

Learn about the park’s railroad and military history and visit remote rock art sites in the upper portions of Seminole Canyon. We lead this half-day hike October through March. Hike fee is $15 per person. Minimum age: no children under 13.

Tour Description: This is a difficult hike that includes navigating through rocky trails, thick brush and over boulders.

Tour Difficulty: Difficult

Tour Duration: 4 hours

Tour Reminders: There are no bathroom facilities. Participants must be prepared to use the restroom outdoors. Pack out all trash. The tour is in a remote area and in case of an emergency, medical response time can take hours.

What to Bring and Wear:

– Wear clothing appropriate to the weather and terrain. Long sleeve shirts and long pants are helpful protection from the sun and desert plants / cactus.

– Wear a wide-brimmed hat and use sunscreen.

– Closed toed footwear with good traction is required.

– A small backpack or fanny pack for your gear, water and food.

– Bring plenty of water and drink frequently. Hydrate before the tour and bring full water bottles – 2 quarts minimum. You will not be allowed to participate without an adequate water supply. (Propel electrolyte packets can help a lot)

– Bring lunch/snacks that do not require refrigeration.

– Walking sticks are helpful. Rubber tips are recommended.