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Tucson Mountain Park

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A view from Tucson Mountain Park west of Tucson, Arizona via Gates Pass. This is a great area for picnicking, road biking and hiking, but don’t bring your dogs, as they are not allowed in the park. Within the boundaries of the 20,000 acre park are:  the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum  (www.desertmuseum.org), Old Tucson Studios […]

Bicyclist

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Tucson considers itself a “bicycle friendly” city. There are numerous bicyle paths and the weather allows for much longer riding seasons than in other parts of the country. Every year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving Tucson is host to the UMC El Tour de Tucson bicycle tour, presented by Diamond Ventures – the largest perimeter […]