National Geographic Guide to National Parks of the United States by Phil Schermeister
Author:Phil Schermeister [Geographic, National]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-1-4262-1751-7
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 2016-02-22T16:00:00+00:00
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How to Get There
From Tucson, AZ, 13 miles southeast of the park, take Speedway Blvd. west to Gates Pass Rd. and go north on Kinney Rd. to reach the Tucson Mountain District. Take Speedway Blvd. east and go south on Freeman Rd. and Old Spanish Trail to reach the Rincon Mountain District.
When to Go
Temperatures are most pleasant Oct. through April. Summer is very hot, with temperatures often exceeding 100°F. From July through Sept., afternoon thunderstorms can cause flash floods.
Visitor Centers
Both park districts—Tucson Mountain and Rincon Mountain—have visitor centers, open year-round.
Headquarters
3693 S. Old Spanish Trail
Tucson, AZ 85730
nps.gov/sagu
Rincon Mountain District
520-733-5153
Tucson Mountain District
520-733-5158
Camping
There are no campgrounds in the park. Backcountry camping (fee) in the Rincon Mountain District is allowed with a permit.
Lodging
Lodging is plentiful in Tucson: Metro Tucson Convention and Visitor Bureau, visittucson.org; 800-638-8350.
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