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2,024 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
00:02:27
Avg time
22 ft
Altitude change
2,517 ft
Altitude min
2,550 ft
Altitude max
2,528 ft
Altitude start
2,549 ft
Altitude end
1.1%
Grade
-8.5%
Grade max
6.6%
Grade min
1,211 ft
Distance climb
322 ft
Distance down
492 ft
Distance flat
00:02:27
Avg time
Night Hawk Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSweetwater Preserve
Tucson, Arizona -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyGreen (3 votes)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
- 95 in Horseback
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerPima County
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Night Hawk is a 2,024 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Tucson Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions with a 31 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
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- 14 miles average
6 Months
- 257 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
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- Last: Jul 9, 2026
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Directions to night-hawk trailhead
(32.275500, -111.078980)
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![MTB Riding Sweetwater Preserve | Tucson, AZ |...]()
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Oct 4, 2020 , Tucson
Routes with this trail
★ 3.5 • 13 miles • 860 ft • 23 • Loop •
Ride all of the moderate and easy trails at Sweetwater, including twice for good measure!
★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 656 ft • 17 • Loop •
Do a lap around the outside of Sweetwater by staying right!
16 miles • 1,018 ft • 15 • Loop •
The best way to hit all of the Sweetwater trails. Really fun cross country route.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Night Hawk
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Where is Night Hawk located?
Night Hawk is located in Sweetwater Preserve, Tucson, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Sweetwater Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.2755, -111.07898.
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How hard is Night Hawk?
Night Hawk is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Night Hawk?
Night Hawk has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 10 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,517 ft to 2,550 ft.
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Is Night Hawk a point to point trail?
Night Hawk is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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