Wilderness First Aid Certification Course

Saturday, November 15, 2025 - Sunday, November 16, 2025
8:00am - 5:00pm Mountain Elgin, Arizona

We are located roughly 60 miles south/southeast of Tucson in the town of Elgin, Arizona (366 Research Ranch Road, Elgin, AZ 85611)

• From Tucson, travel east on the I-10 to AZ-83 South.
• Turn right to head south, eventually passing over AZ-82 and into the town of Sonoita.
• Continue south and then east (it takes a hard left just south of the AZ-83/AZ-82 intersection) on AZ-83
• Turn left onto Elgin Road (keep an eye out for the school to guide you!)
• Make a slight right onto Elgin-Canelo Road (don’t proceed over the bridge onto Upper Elgin Road!)
• Turn left onto Babacomari Road to pass through the Babacomari Ranch and toward the AWRR
• About two miles in, turn right at the small “Research Ranch” sign
• Proceed through our main gate, taking a slight left at the fork toward Ranch Headquarters.
• Once you reach our Researcher Complex (a cluster of researcher housing units and a lab about 1.2 miles from the previous fork, follow the sign to Ranch Headquarters by turning right.
• Travel about one mile to Reach Headquarters, park where you’d like in the large dirt parking lot and head inside!

(***The route through the Babacomari Ranch to AWRR Headquarters is dirt. Four-wheel drive is not necessary and low slung passenger vehicles with focused drivers can make it in, but a little bit of clearance helps with some rocks, divots, and stretches of washboard. The clearance of your average Subaru makes the job easy!)