Rock Wren, 5th Ave, Yetman and Starr Pass Trail Loop (I)
Date: | Destination: | Tucson Mountain Park | |||||
Level: | I | Area: | Tucson | ||||
Approx hike distance in miles: | 5 | Hike leader: | |||||
Low to high elevation gain: | 406 | 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: | 0 | Park entry fee per vehicle: | No | ||||
Road conditions: | Good | Website for reference info: | |||||
High clearance vehicle req'd: | No | Trailhead GPS coordinates: | |||||
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Maintained Trail: | Yes | Uneven Footing: | Some | ||||
Steep Side Drop-offs: | No | Steep Trail: | No | ||||
Off Trail (scratchy): | No | Slippery Trail Surfaces: | No | ||||
Use of Hands Required: | No | Boulder Hopping: | No | ||||
Difficulty : | Moderate | Water Crossings: | No | ||||
Restrooms at Trailhead: | No | Gloves Required: | No |
Special Instructions:
This is a loop trail through some gorgeous terrain. You will see plenty of saguaros, dessert plants, and rock formations. Would recommend bringing your hiking poles a snack and water.
Directions:
Starting at the Voco the Tuxon Hotel, head west toward W 19th street, turn right toward W. 19th 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.