Holy Trinity Monastery Trail – St. David
The Trinity Wild Bird Sanctuary is a 1.3 mile trail open to the public that runs along the boundary of the property and the San Pedro River. Spirit Lake, also part of the bird sanctuary, is one of the larger ponds on the property. It is overlooked by the Cloister and circled by a trail with benches for sitting and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
The trail is on the grounds of the 132-acre Holy Trinity Monastery Center.
Site Information
Region: Tucson and Southern
County: Cochise
Directions: From Tucson – East on Interstate 10, off at either Exits 303 or 304 in Benson, South on Highway 80 (Tombstone & Douglas) to St. David (approximately 8 miles) – Center is located south of St. David between Mile Post 302 and 303.
Latitude: 31.876665
Longitude: -110.212733
Operational Hours: Other
Other Operational Hours: Trails close at 6pm
Admission or Fees: None
Habitats: Grassland, Mixed Conifer-Aspen Forest, Stream or river
Know Before You Go
Grounds close at 6pm.
Safety First! Arizona has many beautiful places to explore and we’d like to help you make it a safe and enjoyable experience. Check out our recommendations for hiking precautions.
Species Highlights
Speciality: Black-throated Gray Warbler, Zone-tailed Hawk
Charismatic: Curve-billed Thrasher, Lesser Goldfinch, Vermilion Flycatcher
Contact Information
Holy Trinity Monastery Center
Private
1605 S. St. Mary’s Way
St David, AZ 85630
Phone: 520-720-4016
Website: https://holytrinitymonasterycenter.com/
Additional Resources
Learn more about birds reported at this location at eBird:
https://ebird.org/hotspot/L348318
Additional Resources:
There is an RV Park and retreat housing available for rent.
