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El Camino del Diablo Multiday Trip

Friday, April 24 8:00 am – Sunday, April 26 ~4:00 pm

Trip Description

El Camino del Diablo, a beautiful 130 mile trail in southern Arizona, near the Mexican border. Known for its rugged terrain and historic significance, it is a club favorite for a 3 day trip.

Rating: Easy, with moderate sections we will take slowly. 

Time & Place to Meet:

  • Meet: Friday, March 28, 8:30 am, Depart: 9:00 am
  • Where: Buckman Springs Rest Area off Interstate 8. Please arrive fueled up.

What to bring:

  • Required:
    • All-terrain tires and full-sized spare
    • Any emergency & recovery gear you may have
    • Any necessary tire changing tools, including anti-theft lug nut keys
    • Sufficient fuel for your vehicle (we will stop to refuel as needed)
    • Meals and snacks for all days.
    • Drinking water (1 gallon per day, per person + consider pet’s needs if applicable)
    • Camping gear appropriate for primitive camping
    • A Bundle of firewood (pooled with other campers)
  • Recommended:
    • Extra fuel (5gal) highly recommended as we will spend significant time off-road. 
    • Amateur 2m radio with external antenna
    • Weather can be unpredictable – checking the National Weather Service report is recommended.


Destination information:
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/kofa
Frequency: 2M: 147.580 MHz
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Trail Leader: Peter Matusov

Starting Point: Buckman Springs Rest Area

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