Desert Tortoise Trail – Union Peak loop from Fireside at Norterra Community Center
Desert Tortoise Trail – Union Peak loop from Fireside at Norterra Community Center
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Desert Tortoise Trail – Union Peak loop from Fireside at Norterra Community Center
03:59
14.2km
280m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 15, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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722 m
Sonoran Preserve
Highlight • Natural
Tip by
2.90 km
Desert Tortoise Trail
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
5.33 km
Union Peak
Highlight • Summit
Tip by
14.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
12.6 km
1.30 km
199 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
8.89 km
3.75 km
1.56 km
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