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Start of the Wildhorse Trail just past the stock-by-pass. Creosotes and Saguaro are in bloom as well as the Cholla and Prickly Pear. At this point you can see the trail is definitely shared with horses. Tanque Verde Ridge and Tanque Verde Peak are in the distance.
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My impression of a giant saguaro.
Lots of Creosote and sandy footing with the Horse and hiking traffic. Tanque Verde Ridge is in the distance.
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Mike Barcom
May 1, 2016 near Tanque Verde, AZ
“Start of the Wildhorse Trail just past the stock-by-pass. Creosotes and Saguaro are in bloom as well as the Cholla and Prickly Pear. At this point you can see the trail is definitely shared with horses. Tanque Verde Ridge and Tanque Verde Peak are in the distance.”  

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Start of the Wildhorse Trail just past the stock-by-pass. Creosotes and Saguaro are in bloom as well as the Cholla and Prickly Pear. At this point you can see the trail is definitely shared with horses. Tanque Verde Ridge and Tanque Verde Peak are in the distance.
Lots of Creosote and sandy footing with the Horse and hiking traffic. Tanque Verde Ridge is in the distance.
The giant Saguaro, seen right off trail.
Engelmann prickly pear (Opuntia engelmanni) creates a desert "understory".
Typical trail in this area of Saguaro National Park
The beautiful and super easy part of the trail
A trail through the lowland desert beneath the Rincon Mountains.
My impression of a giant saguaro.
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