Devil's Canyon (Arizona)
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Also known as: Devils Canyon.
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| Difficulty:3B III (v3a3 I) Raps:4, max ↨60ft
Red Tape:No permit required Shuttle:None Vehicle:4WD - High Clearance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Condition Reports: | 30 Mar 2025
"Massive pools! I was surprised how cool this area is. You dont see this much water anywhere else in Central or Southern AZ. We hung out by the fern-f |
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Best season: | Spring to Late Autumn;BEST in Apr;May;Sep;Oct
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Introduction[edit]
Approach[edit]
Follow Hackberry Creek dropping east until you reach Devil's Canyon. Hike along Devil's canyon heading south for about 1.5 hours until you reach a beautiful pool with double bolts on canyon left.
Descent[edit]
R1: 20 feet into deep pool from glue in bolts on canyon left. Fix rope.
Note: Fixed handline may already be in place.
R2: 20 feet into deep pool from glue in bolts on canyon left. Fix rope.
R3: 60 feet into a very large pool. Old hangers and bolts on canyon right and new bolts on canyon left located up on flat rock.
R4: 60 feet off of a sling around a horn on canyon left.
Exit[edit]
Exit on canyon left after R4. Scramble up then traverse back to the top of R3. Ascend up R2 and R1.
Red tape[edit]
Beta sites[edit]
HikeArizona.com : Devil
Arizona Technical Canyoneering Book by Todd Martin : Devils Canyon
StavIsLost.com : Devils Canyon (April 7, 2025)
ToddsHikingGuide.com : Devils Canyon
Chris Brennen's Adventure Hikes (Southwest) : Devil's Canyon