14.1 miles
Distance
1,573 ft
Climb
-4,651 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point

Park at Agua Caliente Park and shuttle up to the top of Bug Springs. HAB up the first section of Bug Springs. Ride through Prison Camp. Hook up with Bellota and then down La Milagrosa. Road back to vehicle.

Detailed Description
Bug Springs & Milagrosa is a 14 mile popular intermediate route located near Tucson Arizona. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 8 trails. This route climbs 1,573 ft with a max elevation of 6,285 ft then descends -4,651 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Point to Point
  • Bike type
    AM
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Ridelogs
    37
More Stats for Bug Springs & Milagrosa mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    3 hr 7 min
  • Altitude change
    -3,078 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,819 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,897 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,818 ft
  • Grade
    -4.1%
  • Grade max
    -49%
  • Grade min
    50.8%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    10 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,385 ft
Avg: 4.5 (2 votes)

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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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AZT - Molino Basin
Mar 8, 2025 @ 7:36pm
Mar 8, 2025
Rain the day before. Good soil. No issues
La Milagrosa
Feb 1, 2025 @ 4:06pm
Feb 1, 2025
Seemed good to me in the dark!
AZT/BP - Bug Springs #10
Jan 12, 2025 @ 12:16pm
Jan 12, 2025
AZT - Bellota
Jan 11, 2025 @ 9:24am
Jan 11, 2025
Prison Camp
Apr 16, 2022 @ 8:37am
Apr 16, 2022
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