Oro Valley, Arizona Travel Information

Casa Grande Ruins and National Monument Columbia University's Biosphere 2 This day trip takes you “back to the future” with a full day of touring an ancient Native American ruin and then a space-age environment. As you approach Coolidge you will come to the Casa Grande Ruin... Oracle Junction, 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

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Pima Canyon Trail (Distance: 2.9 mi) This scenic route takes you into the rugged Pusch Ridge Wilderness, in the Front Range of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Although the hike starts in the outskirts of Tucson, which has now spread right ...

Tucson, AZ - Hiking - length:4 mi

Pima Canyon Trail (Distance: 3.0 mi) A scenic route into the Pusch Ridge Wilderness to the summit of Mount Kimball, a prominent peak in the Front Range of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Special Considerations: This hike has 4,240 feet of ...

Tucson, AZ - Hiking - length:10.8 mi

50 Year Trail (Distance: 3.4 mi) The northern foothills of the Santa Catalinas are a birdwatching paradise. Any given morning will bring roadrunners, quail, red tailed hawks, gray cardinals, red cardinals, woodpeckers, Harris hawks…m...

Oro Valley, AZ - Mountain Biking - length:unknown

Romero Canyon (Distance: 3.7 mi) This trek begins on the flats of Catalina State Park, ascends through the rugged foothills of the Santa Catalinas, then penetrates deep into the mountains. Most hikers travel only as far as Romero Poo...

Tucson, AZ - Hiking - length:14.4 mi

Romero Ruins (Distance: 3.7 mi) An interpretive loop through Hohokam and early Spanish ruins. This short trail crosses Sutherland Wash to provide an interpretive loop through the ruins of a Hohokam Indian village. The Hohokam are th...

Tucson, AZ - Hiking - length:0.7 mi

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Oro Valley Oro Valley Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6964 yards, par 72 0.3 miles from center of Oro Valley, Arizona

Pusch Ridge Pusch Ridge Golf Course Public, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 0.7 miles from center of Oro Valley, Arizona

Canada El Conquistador Country Club Public, 18 holes 6288 yards, par 72 1.3 miles from center of Oro Valley, Arizona

Conquistador El Conquistador Country Club Public, 18 holes 6340 yards, par 72 1.3 miles from center of Oro Valley, Arizona

Catalina Omni Tucson National Golf Resort & Spa Public, 18 holes 7262 yards, par 0 3.7 miles from center of Oro Valley, Arizona

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