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Sabino Canyon recreation area temporarily closed due to rockslide

Sabino Canyon
Posted at 10:52 AM, Jul 09, 2023

Updated on July 10, 2023 at 6:07 p.m.

The Phoneline Trail, Phoneline Link Trail and Blackett's Ridge remain closed.

All tourist opportunities, including the Sabino Canyon Road and Tram, are available.

The Coronado National Forest says, "We plan to reopen the trails after the monsoons arrive and have an opportunity to push any remaining rocks down."

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UPDATE 07/10:

According to PCSD, Sabino Canyon recreation areas including the Crawler are currently open.

The Phoneline Trail, Phoneline Link Trail and Blackett's Ridge are temporarily closed.

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Pima County Sheriff's Department Search and Rescue Unit is investigating a rockslide at the Sabino Canyon recreation area.

Currently there are no known injuries. The recreation area parking lot will remain closed as officials are on scene assessing the damage.