Rock Wren, Starr Pass and Little Cat Loop (UI)

Date:					Destination:		Tucson Mountain Park
Level:		UI			Area:		Tucson
Approx hike distance in miles:		8			Hike leader:
Low to high elevation gain:		990			Hike leader phone:
Accum elevation gain in feet:					Hike leader email:
Departure time - Union Center parking lot:					Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in
Recommended gas donation:		$10
Unpaved miles:		None			Park entry fee per vehicle:		No
Road conditions:		Good			Website for reference info:
High clearance vehicle req'd:		No			Trailhead GPS coordinates:
TRAIL CONDITIONS
Maintained Trail:		Mostly			Uneven Footing:		Yes
Steep Side Drop-offs:		No			Steep Trail:		Yes
Off Trail (scratchy):		No			Slippery Trail Surfaces:		No
Use of Hands Required:		No			Boulder Hopping:		No
Difficulty :		Moderately Difficult			Water Crossings:		No
Restrooms at Trailhead:		No			Gloves Required:		Yes

Special Instructions:

This is a loop hike with some beautiful Saguaro loaded terrain. It will climb towards the top of Little Cat Peak for spectacular views. Bring water, a snack and I would suggest hiking poles.

 

Directions:

Starting at the Voco the Tuxon Hotel, head west toward W 19^th street, turn right toward W. 19^th street, turn right onto S. Freeway, turn right onto W Starr Pass Blvd and drive 3.9 miles, turn left on Clearwell road, in about ½ mile you’ve arrived.