Melendrez Pass

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Melendrez Pass is a scenic off-road trail located in Southern Arizona, perfect for those looking to explore the rugged beauty of the desert. On this trail, you'll experience stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, along with opportunities to spot local wildlife. It's an ideal spot for a day trip, offering plenty of places to pause and enjoy the natural surroundings. This easy off-road trail provides an exciting adventure while showcasing beautiful natural scenery. The trail consists of a mix of loose gravel, slight off-camber sections, and occasional steep inclines that require careful navigation. This trail is mainly used for service vehicles going to the radio/ TV substation that is located near the end of the trail. This area offers a few excellent options for dispersed camping, including several sites that are suitable for tents and smaller travel trailers.