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- Mountain Bike
31 trails
- E-Bike
9 trails
- Horse
20 trails
- Hike
33 trails
- Trail Running
31 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
6 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
6 trails
Region Details
- 17
- 2
- 7
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Jun 27, 2026
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- Trails (view details)
- 34
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 32
- Trails E-Bike
- 9
- Trails Horse
- 20
- Trails Hike
- 33
- Trails Trail Running
- 31
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 6
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 6
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 56 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,310 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,231 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,103 ft
- Reports
- 535
- Photos
- 286
- Ridden Counter
- 1,029
Popular Mt Lemmon - Upper Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.6 • 2 miles • 10 ft • 514 •
This is Tucson's true downhill trail. A favorite of those looking for a multi shuttle day with easy road access and zero climbing. Its a great high elevation escape from the heat loaded with awesome tree lined singletrack. Throw in some...
• 70 ★ 4.3 • 2 miles • 118 ft • 391 •
Highly rated popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 32 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 3.2 • 1 mile • 40 ft • 325 •
is mainly used as a short trail given its distance and fact that is has both climbing and descending making it not ideal for shuttles. In the center is the low point so from either parking lot you are descending and climbing in this...
• 90 ★ 4.8 • 2,152 ft • 0 ft • 294 •
Shaded steep dirt trail made specifically for mountain bikes. Has several log drops, and it is best to avoid ascending it. Instead, use the Mt. Dirt road to climb to the top. Climbing up road, the trail entrance will be to the left. It...
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1,355 ft • 0 ft • 236 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary with a 0 ft black diamond climb. It features rock garden. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 2,881 ft • 0 ft • 198 •
Popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Mt Lemmon - Upper Mountain Bike
Videos of Mt Lemmon - Upper Mountain Bike
trail: Aspen Draw
4:02 |
533 |
Aug 1, 2017
trail: Aspen Draw
0:36 |
423 |
May 7, 2023 , Tucson
trail: Aspen Draw
6:37 |
1067 |
Jul 7, 2021 , Tucson
trail: Bigelow
3:49 |
454 |
Oct 24, 2020 , Tucson
4:54 |
1627 |
Nov 30, 2018 , Tucson
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dslag6 | add | photo | activity #98068603 and 13 more | Jun 29, 2026 @ 9:18am 1 day |
| Dslag6 | add | report | activity #97984442 and 7 more | Jun 28, 2026 @ 6:43am 2 days |
| davar16 | add | report | activity #97957595 and 1 more | Jun 27, 2026 @ 7:52pm 3 days |
| erikasp03 | wishlist | region | activity #96583994 | Jun 8, 2026 @ 9:10pm Jun 8, 2026 |
| ZxhDZy | ridden | trail | activity #95518119 | May 25, 2026 @ 1:19pm May 25, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Clear | Aug 20, 2025 @ 11:56am Aug 20, 2025 | ||
| report | Cleared | Aug 18, 2025 @ 11:57am Aug 18, 2025 | ||
| trail | Best ridden as a 9.5-mile loop: down Butterfly... | Apr 28, 2025 @ 6:07am Apr 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | Best ridden as a 9.5-mile loop: down Butterfly... | Apr 28, 2025 @ 5:50am Apr 28, 2025 | ||
| report | Cleared | Apr 2, 2025 @ 6:55am Apr 2, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butterfly Research Natural Area | 1.4 km | ||||
| Pusch Ridge Wilderness | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.8 km | |
| Mt Lemmon - Lower | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9.5 km |
| Catalina State Park / 50-Year | 11 | 8 | 1 | 9.7 km | |
| Oracle State Park | 9 | 1 | 13.2 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 31 | 54 miles | 9,843 ft | 18 miles | 6,230 ft | #2,568 | #894 | 271 | 535 | 277 | ||
| E-Bike | 9 | 29 miles | 568 ft | 3 miles | 5,302 ft | #4,221 | #1,183 | 404 | 1 | |||
| Horse | 20 | 26 miles | 8,911 ft | 15 miles | 3,458 ft | #1,491 | #762 | 217 | ||||
| Hike | 33 | 32 miles | 9,783 ft | 16 miles | 3,458 ft | #2,775 | #956 | 15 | 519 | 117 | ||
| Trail Running | 31 | 31 miles | 9,747 ft | 16 miles | 3,458 ft | #5,213 | #1,577 | 519 | 21 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 6 | 27 miles | 535 ft | 3 miles | 5,463 ft | #815 | #329 | 149 | ||||
| Observed Trials | 1 | 810 ft | 89 ft | |||||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 6 | 27 miles | 535 ft | 3 miles | 5,463 ft | #568 | #242 | 149 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 810 ft | 89 ft | |||||||||
| Downhill Ski | 1 | 810 ft | 89 ft | |||||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 810 ft | 89 ft | |||||||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 810 ft | 89 ft |
Frequently Asked Questions About Mt Lemmon - Upper
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Mt Lemmon - Upper?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Mt Lemmon - Upper are:
- Aspen Draw (4.5/5)
- Secret (4.5/5)
- AZT/BP - Incinerator Ridge #18A (4.4/5)
- Aspen Meadow (4.2/5)
- Red Ridge (Upper) (4.2/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Mt Lemmon - Upper?
There are 6 parking locations listed in Mt Lemmon - Upper. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Mt Lemmon - Upper?
The longest trail in Mt Lemmon - Upper is Butterfly Trail at 3.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Mt Lemmon - Upper?
The best hiking trails in Mt Lemmon - Upper are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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