Santa Rita Mountains - Wikipedia
The Santa Rita Mountains (O'odham: To:wa Kuswo Doʼag), located about 40 miles (60 km) southeast of Tucson, Arizona, extend 26 miles (42 km) from north to south, then trending southeast. They merge again southeastwards into the …
Santa Rita Mountains - US Forest Service
The Santa Rita Mountains are the fourth highest of the Sky Island mountain ranges in southeastern Arizona and they rise nearly 6,000 feet above the desert floor. They are extremely rugged with steep slopes, sharp peaks, and narrow ridges.
Santa Rita Mountains : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering - SummitPost
Anchored by the range highpoint Mount Wrightson, the fourty-ninth highest summit in the state of Arizona and the highest peak in the Tucson, Arizona area, the Santa Rita Mountains are a special and beautiful Sky Island range in far southern Arizona.
Coronado National Forest - Santa Rita Mountains - US Forest Service
Santa Rita Mountains. Northernmost mountain range within the Nogales Ranger District. Includes the popular Madera Canyon.
Santa Rita Mountains | Tucson Hiking Trails | Visit Tucson
Santa Rita Mountains. On Tucson's far south side, the scenic Santa Rita Mountains are a biodiversity hotspot, providing important habitat for many species of birds, reptiles, amphibians, bees, and plants in Coronado National Forest.
Madera Canyon | Visit Arizona
At a higher elevation than the Tucson area to the north, Madera Canyon invites hikers to enjoy year-round adventuring in cool, shaded hills. The canyon forms a deep, wooded ravine on the northwest face of the Santa Ritas, one of the sky-island mountain ranges of Southern Arizona.
Santa Rita Lodge | Doorway to Madera Canyon, Arizona
Located in the heart of Madera Canyon, in the beautiful Coronado National Forest, we invite you to visit for world-renowned bird watching, a rejuvenating hike, or a quiet getaway from the hustle and bustle of daily life at Santa Rita Lodge.
Elephant Head : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost
Elephant Head is a prominent natural land mark in the Santa Cruz Valley at the base of the Santa Rita Mountain Range. This enormous chunk of rock can be seen from Tucson, and bosts nearly 1,000 feet of vertical rock!
Mount Wrightson via Old Baldy Trail, Arizona - AllTrails
If you're looking for a challenging yet captivating hiking experience in Arizona's Santa Rita Mountains, this hike is a must-do! This route features a gradual ascent and travels along stunning vistas and diverse vegetation.
Arizona Trail: Passage 5 - Santa Rita Mountains - AllTrails
Explore this 13.8-mile point-to-point trail near Sonoita, Arizona. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 47 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many …