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American Volkssport Association Sponsored by the American Volkssport Association
City and State: Tucson, AZ
Event Date(s): 1/1/2010 - 12/31/2010
Location: Comfort Suites Hotel
Event Name: Sabino Canyon
Event Type: Year Round Walk
AVA Event ID 84253
AVA Seasonal Event #: 2010/Y0245
Distance(s): 10/12/15 km
Trail Rating: 2+
Description: Sunrise to Sunset. 10/12/15Km options available. The 10/12 route is a paved route that crosses Sabino Creek seven times on stone bridges built by the WPA/CCC. The varied desert vegetation gives way to the relaxing riparian atmosphere of the stream and canyon as you gradually rise 600 ft (10k) or 700 ft (12k) and return. The 15k option (rated 4) is along the Phone Line Trail and gains 1000 feet and offers fantastic views.
Wheelchair Access: Hard
Strollers: Hard
Pets: No
Restrooms: Yes
Start Times: Sunrise to Sunset
Start Point: 7007 E. Tanque Verde Rd 85715 Tucson AZ (520) 298-2300. Westbound I-10: Exit at Kolb Rd (exit 270) and go north approx 11 miles to Tanque Verde Rd. Turn right and go approx 0.7 miles. The Comfort Suites is on the left just before Sabino Canyon Rd, behind dry the cleaner's. Eastbound I-10: Exit at Grant Rd (exit 256). Go east (left) approx 8.5 miles to Tanque Verde Rd. Turn left and go approx 0.7 miles. The Comfort Suites is on the left, just behind the dry cleaner's.
IVV Awards: IVV Credit Only

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Tucson Volkssport Klub

Fred Barton
270 S. Candlestick Dr
Tucson, AZ 85748
(520) 298-4340
fbarton2@cox.net
http://tucsonwalking.esmartweb.com/index.html