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Hike the Tucson Mountains with its 150+ hiking trails that criss-cross through spectacular southwest backdrops. The same scenic vistas that have appeared in more than 400 movies and TV shows. Enjoy a national park or one of the largest county parks in the country. You can find the trail you’re looking for from ADA- compliant trails, dog-friendly trails, and challenging treks for the more adventurous. Every Tucson Mountains hiking trail is profiled below with links to individual trail maps.

ABBREVIATION KEY

SNP – Saguaro National Park

PHT — Painted Hills Trails Park

GWP — Greasewood Park

TMP – Tucson Mountain Park

SWP — Sweetwater Preserve

SPP — Sentinel Peak Park

FPP — Feliz Paseo Park

E — Easy

I — Intermediate

D — Difficult

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TRAIL	LOCATION	MILES	LEVEL	ELEVATION	ELEV. CHANGE	HORSE	BIKE	DOG	ADA	NOTES
360 Vista Trail	TMP	1.12	I	2622 / 2831	209	Y	Y	Y	N	Connector -- Sunset Pass to Camaro Loop
36th Street Trail	TMP	1.82	E/I	2611 / 2682	71	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead -- 36th St to Starr Pass Trail
A Mountain Backside Trail	SPP	0.40	I/D	2478 / 2628	150	N	N	N	N	Trailhead -- Starr Pass Rd to A Mountain
Abington Trail	SNP	1.00	E	2422 / 2515	93	N	N	N	N	Trailhead --Abington Rd to Thunderbird Trail
Bactrain Summit	PHT	.2	I	2648 / 2777	129	Y	Y	Y	N	Summit off of Mosaic Trail
Bajada Wash	SNP	1.60	E	2489 / 2721	32	N	N	N	N	Trailhead -- Sus Picnic Area to Hohokam Rd
Belmont Trail	SNP	0.70	E	2326 / 2345	19	N	N	N	N	Trailhead -- Belmont Rd to N. Abington Rd
Bittersweet Trail	TMP	2.00	I	2662 / 2747	85	Y	Y	Y	N	Connector -- Jericho, Sunset to Camaro Loop
Black Rock Loop	SWP	1.80	E/I	2522 / /2587	65	Y	Y	Y	N	Trailhead -- Sweetwater Preserve to Saguaro Vista Trail
Bob Mora Trail	FPP	0.39	E	2563 / 2591	28	N	N	Y	Y	Feliz Paseo Park Interpretive ADA Trail
Boulder Belt Trail	TMP	1.13	D	2572 / 2692	20	Y	Y	Y	N	Connector -- Camaro Loop to Flight Path
Bowen Trail	TMP	0.82	I	2751 / 2827	76	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead -- Starr Pass Resort to Yetman & Bowen Stone House Ruins
Brittlebrush Trail	SNP	1.30	E/I	2539 / 2769	230	N	N	N	N	Connector -- Thunderbird to Picture Rocks Wash
Brown Mtn Trail	TMP	4.55	I	2660 / 3071	411	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead --McCain Loop M9 pullout
Cactus Canyon Trail	SNP	0.90	I	2483 / 2626	143	N	N	N	N	Connector -- Thunderbird & Gila Monster to Picture Rocks Wash
Cactus Garden Trail	SNP	0.05	E	2521 / 2546	25	N	N	N	Y	Saguaro National Park West Park Interpretive ADA Trail
Cactus Wren Trail	SNP	1.50	I	2263 / 2470	207	N	N	N	N	Trailhead --Signal Hill & Petroglyphs to Sandario Hill Rd
Caliche Flats Connector	TMP	0.15	E	2515 / 2521	6	Y	Y	N	N	Connector -- Caliche Flats and Avery Bryce
Caliche Flats Trail	TMP	2.89	E	2430 / 2585	155	Y	Y	N	N	Connector --Prospector to Ironwood & Creosote
Camaro DT	TMP	0.45	I	2552 / 2594	42	Y	Y	Y	N	Connector -- Across Camaro Loop
Camaro Loop Trail	TMP	2.16	E/I	2553 / 2635	82	Y	Y	Y	N	Loop -- Trailhead end of Irvington Place
Cam-Boh Trail	SNP	2.70	E/I	2388 / 2540	152	N	N	N	N	Trailhead - Cam-Boh Picnic Area, W Picture Rocks Rd
Campground Trail	TMP	0.43	E	2592 / 2663	71	Y	Y	N	N	Connector - Well Rd to Gates Pass Trail via Gilbert Ray Campground
Cascabel Cut Off	TMP	0.22	E	2589 / /2643	54	Y	Y	Y	N	Connector - Across Cascabel Loop
Cascabel Trail	TMP	1.57	E	2579 / 2665	86	Y	Y	Y	N	Loop -- Trailhead off West Irvington Rd
Chaparral Connector North	TMP	0.17	E	2777 / 2801	24	Y	Y	N	N	Connector -- Chaparral to Golden Gate. AKA Kerr Jar.
Chaparral Connector South	TMP	0.36	E	2607 / 2645	38	Y	Y	N	N	Connector -- Chaparral to Golden Gate Upper
Chaparral Trail	TMP	0.53	E	2432 / 2773	341	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead -- Kinney Rd K11 pullout & Gates Pass G6 pullout. AKA Ironwood
Charlie's LoopTrail	FPP	0.20	E	2594 / 2604	10	N	N	Y	Y	Feliz Paseo Park Interpretive ADA Trail
Cheopes Trail	TMP	0.28	I	2834 / 2984	150	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead -- Gates Pass Rd G4 pullout to Gates Pass Trail
Chico's Hay Trail	TMP	0.38	E/I	2455 / 2562	107	Y	Y	Y	N	Trailhead -- Mission Rd to Boulder Belt
Christine Molina Trail	FPP	0.20	E	2592 / 2603	11	N	N	Y	Y	Feliz Paseo Park Interpretive ADA Trail
Coatimundi Trail	TMP	1.00	I	2551 / 2657	106	Y	Y	N	N	Connector -- Gilbert Ray to Brown Mountain. AKA northern segment of Well Rd
Coyote Pass Trail	SNP	0.90	E	2440 / 2568	128	N	N	N	N	Connector -- Cactus Canyon, Gila Monster, Abington
Creosote Loop Trail	TMP	0.55	E	2500 / 2528	28	Y	Y	Y	N	Connector & Loop -- Irvington Rd, Rocky 13
Crosstalk Trail	GWP	0.40	E	2408 / 2453	45	Y	Y	Y	n	Connector -- Mosaic Wash Loop to Speedball
Desert Discovery Trail	SNP	0.50	E	2408 / 2425	16	N	N	N	Y	Saguaro National Park West Interpretive ADA Trail
Desperado Loop	SWP	3.60	E/I	2405 / 2564	159	Y	Y	Y	N	Trailhead -- Sweetwater Preserve Trailhead
Dobe Wash	SNP	1.40	E/I	2731 / 3125	394	N	N	N	N	Trailhead -- Hohokam Rd. Connector to Sendero Esperanza
ECDH Climbing Trail	TMP	0.40	D	2680 / 2839	159	N	N	Y	N	Spur -- via Stone House
El Grupo Loop -Lower Trail	TMP	2.00	E	2498 / 2630	132	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead -- 36th St. Part of El Grupo Loop. AKA Enchanted Hills Loop
El Grupo Loop - Upper Trail	TMP	0.69	I	2605 / 2720	115	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead -- 36th St. Part of El Grupo Loop. AKA Enchanted Hills Loop
Enchanted Hill Peak	TMP	0.20	D	2613 / 2747	134	Y	Y	N	N	Enchanted Hills Peak via Around the Hill.
Enchanted Hills Connector	TMP	1.00	E/I	2503 - 2536	33	Y	Y	N	N	AKA Portal Trail. Connector -- Enchanted Hills Loop to Explorer
Encinas Trail	SNP	3.60	E/I	2295 / 2956	661	N	N	N	N	Trailhead -- Ez-Kim-In-Zin Picnic area to Sandario Rd
Escape to Ajo Trail	TMP	0.57	E	2476 / 2640	144	Y	Y	Y	N	Trailhead -- 36th St. Connecter to Boulder Belt
Explorer Trail	TMP	2.50	E/I	2497 / 2715	218	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead -- W 44th St. to Cat Mtn. Trail
Fire 7 Trail	TMP	0.40	E	2514 / 2563	49	Y	Y	Y	N	Trailhead -- Shannon Rd. Connector to El Grupo Lower. AKA Shannon.
Flight Path Trail	TMP	1.01	I	2565 / 2625	60	Y	Y	Y	N	Loop -- via Boulder Belt
Flint Trail	TMP	1.80	E/I	2752 / 2829	77	Y	Y	N	N	Connector -- Starr Pass Trail. AKA Sarasota Trail
Frick Trail	TMP	0.64	E	2513 / 2569	56	N	Y	Y	N	Connector -- Greasewood Pipeline to West Via de Sueno Rd

Gates Pass Trail	TMP	4.20	E/I	2457 / 3137	680	Y	Y	N	N	Trailhead --Gates Pass Overlook to Prospector
Gila Monster Trail	SNP	0.50	E	2453 / 2541	88	N	N	N	N	Connector -- Thunderbird to Coyote Pass
Gilbert Escandon Jimenez Trail	SPP	1.00	I/D	2508 / 2694	186	N	N	N	N	Trailhead -- Sentinel Peak Dr. Connect to A Mountain Backside