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The northern foothills of the Santa Catalinas are a birdwatching paradise. Any given morning will bring roadrunners, quail, red tailed hawks, gray cardinals, red cardinals, woodpeckers, Harris hawks…m
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Oro Valley
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Mountain Biking
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The Brown Canyon Trail is a local cycling favorite. Not deadly hard but not a creampuff ride either, Brown Canyon Trail begins with a fairly steep grind up a gravel road. It’s only a mile and a half,
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Sierra Vista
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AZ
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Mountain Biking
- 5.3 miles
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The Rincon Mountains rise over Tucson’s easternmost marches. Not as well publicized as the impressive Catalina Mountains to the north, the Rincons are a rolling, rugged range laced with a network of r
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Tucson
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AZ
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Mountain Biking
- 7.8 miles
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Way, way south, just minutes north of the Mexican border, there’s an endless maze of old mining roads, active and inactive mines, and ghost towns from the days before our national borders were so well
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Tucson
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AZ
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Mountain Biking
- 14 miles
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Once done with the walking tour, cyclists can pedal across the grassy slopes of Santa Rita’s eastern reaches, across rolling foothills, into and out of stream beds, and into forests of oak and juniper
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Tucson
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AZ
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Mountain Biking
- 18.5 miles
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At 10,700 feet, Mount Graham is the tallest of the “sky islands” of Coronado National Forest. Due to the conspicuous lack of wilderness designation on the mountain, it is also perhaps the most overloo
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Safford
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AZ
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Mountain Biking
- 10 miles
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For outdoor enthusiasts, Mount Lemmon is the crown jewel of outdoor adventure in the Santa Catalina Mountains, just north of Tucson. The drive from the base of the mountain to the summit traverses sev
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Tucson
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AZ
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Mountain Biking
- 17.5 miles
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Founded in 1928, Tucson Mountain Park is a favorite among Tucson’s mountain biking community. The Starr Pass–Yetman Wash loop is arguably the best set of trails through the park, and an excellent cour
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Tucson
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AZ
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Mountain Biking
- 7.8 miles
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The ride through the Tortolitas goes entirely through State Trust holdings. There are a few private acres here and there in the Tortolitas, generally ranches––both abandoned and operating––but they’re
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Catalina
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AZ
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Mountain Biking
- 8.6 miles
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