Sabino Canyon - Tucson Things To Do

  • Address: 5900 North Sabino Canyon Road, Tucson, AZ 85750
  • Phone: 520 749-8700 visitor center
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  • Website:www.fs.fed.us
Average Rating
4.5
 3+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
5.0
 2+ reviews
Frommers
2.0
 1+ reviews

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Sabino Canyon
5900 North Sabino Canyon Road
Tucson, AZ 85750

Sabino Canyon Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Located in the Catalina Mountains and part of the ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • Located at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains on the northeastern edge of the city, Sabino Canyon is a desert oasis, and, with its impressive desert scenery, hiking trails, and stream, is a fabulous place to commune with the desert for a morning or an afternoon. The chance to ... more on frommers.com
  • Year-round, but especially in summer, locals flock to Coronado National Forest to hike, picnic, and enjoy the waterfalls, streams, swimming holes, ... more on Fodor's

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4.0
great desert hike & tram narrative

This is a great place to hike and see beautiful desert scenery. We just took the main paved ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

5.0
Lauren B. 's review

Absolutely breathtaking! The Saguaro are amazing here. It's located out of the ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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4.0
Great desert education

We really appreciated the 45 minute tram ride through Sabino Canyon. The driver pointed our plants, animals and rocks. It was a great way to learn about ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

5.0
Wendy C. 's review

My great childhood memories of taking the tram at Sabino Canyon spurred me to take ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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3.0
Upper canyon damaged

My family and I visited Sabino Canyon on Saturday, November 18th and we were disappointed to learn that the upper canyon received significant damage from flooding and debris flows that occurred on July 31, 2006. Therefore, the adjusted tram ride up the canyon only goes up to Stop #4 ... Bravaencore, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

Directions

Take Grant Rd. east to Tanque Verde Rd., continuing east; at Sabino Canyon Rd., turn north and watch for the sign

Hours

Park daily dawn-dusk. Sabino Canyon tram rides daily 9am-4:30pm; Bear Canyon tram rides daily 9am-4pm (both trams more limited in summer)

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: $5 per vehicle per day or $20 for an annual pass, includes Mount Lemmon; tram $5; Bear Canyon tram $3

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