The Junction of the Red Ridge and Canada del Oro Trails. Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo wsa roadless area,charles,coronado national forest,pima county,red ridge trail,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
Looking up at the Reef of Rock, Red Ridge and Oracle Ridge. Tags: arizona,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,oracle ridge,pima county,red ridge,red ridge trail,reef of rock,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
This snake seemed quite content to let us pass without coiling and rattling. Love the color! Tags: arizona,arizona black rattlesnake,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,rattlesnake,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
This was the first snake of the day - we would see another Arizona Black Rattlesnake not too far down the trail. Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
This snake had no interest in letting us use this section of the trail... Tags: arizona,arizona black rattlesnake,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,rattlesnake,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
More balloon pieces along the Canada del Oro Trail - terrible... Tags: arizona,balloon,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
Tags: arizona,ballon,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,litter,pima county,ribbon,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
Not an expert so not 100% sure on my identification of this scat... Tags: arizona,bear,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,scat
Lance giving serious consideration to the blue trail marker - we saw a number of these along the trail. Tags: arizona,blue,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,lance,marker,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,sign
Tags: arizona,butterflyweed,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,flower,orange,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
After this sign it would be unknown trails for both Lance and me. Tags: arizona,arizona national scenic trail,canada del oro shortcut trail,cdo shortcut trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,junction,lance,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,sign
Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,ferns,lance,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
So I still don't understand exactly where the spring is - not sure if we missed it because it is currently dry or if it is because I just don't quite understand where it is... (There are reports on HikeArizona of dry this May but dripping last August). Tags: arizona,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,lance,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,shovel spring
Not the only inviting spot we saw along the CDO! Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,tree
Tags: arizona,arizona national scenic trail,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,reflection,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,spider,water,web
I assume that this was a dam at some point? Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,dam,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
Old Skeletons and New Growth. Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,oak,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,tree
This seemed to be typical of quite a bit of the stream bottom lower in the canyon, not sure what this is or what (if anything) it indicates. Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,water
Lance and I did not expect so much water in the canyon - really amazing and there was still flowing water where we left the canyon. Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,lance,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,water
Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,fungus,pima county,pleasing fungus beetle,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
My friend Norape ovina I think... Tags: arizona,canada del oro trail,caterpillar,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,new mexico locust,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
A beautiful pool along the CDO. Tags: arizona,canada del oro,canada del oro trail,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
An Insulator along the Red Ridge Trail. Tags: arizona,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,insulator,pima county,red ridge trail,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
Tags: arizona,canada del oro,canada del oro trail,cdo,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,ferns,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district
Flowing water in the upper CDO!! From a CDO Red Ridge Loop with Kathy and Nick - a great day out for sure! More on HikeLemmon.com. Tags: arizona,canada del oro,canada del oro trail,cdo,cdo wsa roadless area,coronado national forest,pima county,santa catalina mountains,santa catalina ranger district,water