Thimble Peak

Landform in Pima County, Arizona
Thimble Peak is located in Arizona
Thimble Peak
Thimble Peak
LocationTucson, Pima County, Arizona, U.S.Parent rangeSanta Catalina MountainsTopo mapUSGS Sabino Canyon

Thimble Peak is a well-known landmark in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, Arizona. Thimble Peak rises from the foothills on the south side of the range. To its east is Bear Canyon, while to its west is Sabino Canyon. The peak is in the Pusch Ridge Wilderness on the Coronado National Forest.[1]

There are no trails to the peak itself. The final ascent of the "cap" requires technical climbing skills, class 3 to 5.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Thimble Peak, Arizona". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
  2. ^ "Thimble Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2014-02-09.

External links

  • "Thimble Peak". SummitPost.org.
  • "Thimble Peak, AZ". HikeArizona.com
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