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Telegraph Pass Trail
Hiking Trail
Easy
2.28 mi
553 ft
53:31
The Telegraph Pass trail is a welcoming hike in the South Mountain Preserve near Phoenix. This hike is popular with families as well as trail runners because of its more manageable terrain. The trail follows an out and back route, and most consider this an easy trail. It may be less difficult, but it’s no less rewarding. You’ll be treated to great views of the city and a lush natural landscape throughout the hike.
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Full Telegraph | 1.13 mi | 538 ft | 8.7% |
| Telegraph Pass Up/Down | 1.32 mi | -479 ft | -0.0% |
| Up Telegraph Pass | 0.62 mi | 459 ft | 14.0% |
| Telegraph Pass Down | 0.72 mi | -489 ft | -12.8% |