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Sabino Falls – Sabino Canyon Creek Crossing loop from Ventana Shadows

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Sabino Falls – Sabino Canyon Creek Crossing loop from Ventana Shadows

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Sabino Falls – Sabino Canyon Creek Crossing loop from Ventana Shadows

01:43

25.6km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.6 km for 278 m

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Start point

Parking

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5.10 km

Sabino Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Sabino Canyon is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes. The ride in is spectacular with stunning views of the canyon walls the whole way. It's also home …

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5.53 km

Sabino Creek

Highlight • River

This spot is perfect for taking a break off of the bike and cooling off with a paddle in the creek. The views down the valley here are stunning and feels very remote.

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5.61 km

North Upper Sabino Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Cycling up North Upper Sabino Canyon Road offers breathtaking views of the picturesque Sabino Canyon and its rugged surroundings. Cyclists may spot diverse desert fauna such as saguaro cacti, prickly …

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6.06 km

Sabino Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

This view of the cascades where Sabino Creek flows from the mountains is as outstanding as the nearby Seven Falls.

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6.17 km

Sabino Canyon Creek Crossing

Highlight (Segment) • River

Sabino Canyon is a diverse area at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains. It's a refreshing spot of water in the Tucson area's desert climate! You can hike along the creek and spot some local wildlife here.

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10.0 km

Sabino Canyon Road

Highlight • Canyon

The mountain views here are sublime with extensive panoramic views of Sabino Canyon. The cacti are impressively tall here!

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11.7 km

Bear canyon trail crossing Sorono river

Highlight (Segment) • River

Instead of following the big trail, just take bear canyon trail and start to enjoy the wilderness from the start. This crossing must be avoided when the water level is high.

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12.3 km

Sneed Parcel

Nature Reserve

25.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

3.41 km

345 m

193 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

9.87 km

212 m

200 m

Elevation

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Sabino Falls – Sabino Canyon Creek Crossing loop from Ventana Shadows

Sabino Canyon

Sabino Creek

North Upper Sabino Canyon Road

Sabino Falls

Sabino Canyon Creek Crossing

Sabino Canyon Road

Bear canyon trail crossing Sorono river

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