El Tiradito Wishing Shrine Travel Information (Tucson, AZ)

Downtown, East Tucson, and Tucson's West Side From Kitt Peak, Tucson is the next major stop. Known as the Old Pueblo by locals, Tucson was founded in 1775 and is one of the oldest continually inhabited sites in the United States. Archeologists ha... Tucson, AZ

Gates Pass - Saguaro National Park Scenic Drive: Tucson Mountain Park to Saguaro National Park A 22-mile-long paved and gravel scenic drive that traverses Gates Pass and Tucson Mountain Park, passes the famed Arizona–Sonora Desert Museum, and explores the spectacular saguaro forests of Saguaro ... Tucson, AZ

Kitt Peak and Kitt Peak National Observatory The Kitt Peak National Observatory is located on top of Kitt Peak in the Quinlan Mountains and is on the Tohono O’odham Indian Reservation. At an elevation of 6,882 feet, this giant eye-in-the-sky hou... Tucson, AZ

Mission of San Xavier del Bac, Old Tucson, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, & Saguaro National Park (West) This day trip takes you through one of the most majestic forests of saguaro cacti you'll ever see. You can spend a full day of glitz and glamour combined with a liberal dose of science and education a... Tucson, AZ

Picacho Peak and Tucson When you think of Tucson, think mountains. The oldest continuously inhabited city in the country, Tucson is surrounded by the Santa Catalinas to the north, the Rincons to the east, the Santa Rita Moun... Tucson, AZ

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Gates Pass - Saguaro National Park Scenic Drive: Tucson Mountain Park to Saguaro National Park (Distance: 2.8 mi) A 22-mile-long paved and gravel scenic drive that traverses Gates Pass and Tucson Mountain Park, passes the famed Arizona–Sonora Desert Museum, and explores the spectacular saguaro forests of Saguaro ...

Tucson, AZ - Scenic Drives - length:22 mi

Sky Island Scenic Byway: Mount Lemmon Highway to Summerhaven (Distance: 2.8 mi) A 25-mile-long paved National Forest byway that steeply ascends 9,157-foot Mount Lemmon in the rugged Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson. Special Attractions: Scenic views, camping, hiking, picn...

Tucson, AZ - Scenic Drives - length:25 mi

Starr Pass - Yetman Wash (Distance: 4.2 mi) Founded in 1928, Tucson Mountain Park is a favorite among Tucson’s mountain biking community. The Starr Pass–Yetman Wash loop is arguably the best set of trails through the park, and an excellent cour...

Tucson, AZ - Mountain Biking - length:7.8 mi

Kinney and Gates Pass Roads (Distance: 7.7 mi) These roads provide the main access to Saguaro National Park West and Tucson Mountain Park, but they are also scenic drives in themselves. This drive takes you past several trailheads, picnic areas, a...

Tucson, AZ - Scenic Drives - length:6.9 mi

David Yetman Trail (Distance: 7.8 mi) The David Yetman Trail passes through varied Sonoran Desert terrain at the southern end of the Tucson Mountains. The trail is in Tucson Mountain Park.

South Tucson, AZ - Hiking - length:5.8 mi

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El Rio Trini Alvarez El Rio Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6418 yards, par 70 1.8 miles from center of El Tiradito Wishing Shrine

Randolph North Randolph Park Golf Courses Municipal, 18 holes 6863 yards, par 72 3.6 miles from center of El Tiradito Wishing Shrine

Dell Urich Randolph Park Golf Courses Municipal, 18 holes 6663 yards, par 70 3.6 miles from center of El Tiradito Wishing Shrine

Coyote Starr Pass Golf Club Public, 9 holes 3512 yards, par 36 4.3 miles from center of El Tiradito Wishing Shrine

Rattler Starr Pass Golf Club Public, 9 holes 3490 yards, par 36 4.3 miles from center of El Tiradito Wishing Shrine

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