Cactus Forest

4.7/5
(233) · Lookout in Tucson, United States
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Eight-mile scenic drive in Saguaro East.

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4.7/5 · 233 reviews
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Mar 19, 2025
This is a great way to see the Cactus Forest. The saguaros are enormous and there's a million of them! It's an easy loop drive at Saguaro National Park East, about 30 minutes from Tucson. It was wort…Full review by thelauralama
Feb 14, 2025
Beautiful and a nice drive, really got the spirit of the desert amongst the giant cactuses. Still and quiet and not crowded, bring water because it will be hotFull review by Mark O
Nov 22, 2024
Came here just before sunset and enjoyed walking some trails. The visitor center is worthwhile to tell you about the flora and fauna. We had our dog with us so were limited as to what trails we were …Full review by 478sallyb

Questions & answers

Q:
how long is Cactus Forest Drive? If we took our time, with a couple stops, approximately how long would it take?
A:
Depending on time of day I'd say 90 min or so, especially if you want to get out at the overlooks
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