Bear Canyon Trail is a tough hiking trail, but it offers awesome views of the canyon you work your way up while following the bed of Bear Creek. You can peer down the gully back towards Tucson, which is a super cool view if you happen to be up on the trail after sunset.

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Bear Canyon Trail is a tough trail, but it offers awesome views of the canyon you work your way up while following the bed of Bear Creek. You can peer down the gully back towards Tucson, which is a super cool view if you happen to be up on the trail after sunset.

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Uphill 360 m

Downhill 130 m

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