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Mica View Trail closed for resurfacing Jan. 5-Mar. 7, 2026

December 22, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

Map of trails between Broadway Trailhead in the north and Mica View Picnic Area in the south. The closed Mica View Trail is shown in red, while the open trails of Shantz, Cactus Forest, and Javelina Wash are shown in green. — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

The Mica View Trail in the east district of Saguaro National Park will be closed for resurfacing from January 5 through March 7, 2026. EDIT: Effective January 12, Mica View Road and Picnic Area will be closed while work is in progress Monday through Thursday. Both the road and the picnic area will be open Friday through Sunday.

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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