Robles Pass Trail
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 98 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Nov–Apr
- best months
Robles Pass Trail is a short mountain biking route in Tucson Mountain Park, Arizona, on county land. The trail is about 0.22 miles out and back, with a total climb of about 98 feet, so it works well as a warm-up ride or a quick skills session for riders of all levels. The trail sits at roughly 2,687 feet, and the climb is flat, with the steepest stretch at about 5% grade near the start. The Arizona desert setting brings rocky sections and mountain views into the mix. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Tucson show March highs around 76°F and November highs around 75°F, while June and July average highs near 100°F. West Mockingbird Lane is about 0.2 miles away, and Sunset Pass Trail is about 0.5 miles away. Explorer Trail and Wild West Trail are both within about half a mile for hikers.
Local outfitters
- Caballo Loco Ranch & RV Park25 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- West Mockingbird LaneMountain biking0.2 mi
- Explorer TrailHiking0.4 mi
- ExplorerMountain biking0.5 mi
- Sunset Pass TrailMountain biking0.5 mi
- Wild West TrailHiking0.6 mi
The "Gimme Some" DomeRock climbingPhoto: «Gaurav», CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)4.3 mi- Tucson MountainsRock climbing4.4 mi
Gate's PassRock climbingPhoto: Daniel Ramirez from Honolulu, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- West Mockingbird LaneMountain biking · Next door
- El Grupo LoopMountain biking · ~1 min drive
- Explorer TrailMountain biking · ~3 min drive
- Robles Pass TrailMountain biking · Next door
- Rift TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- Little Cat TralMountain biking · ~3 min drive
- Robles Pass TrailMountain biking · Next door
- Rock Wren TrailMountain biking · ~3 min drive
- Golden Gate TrailMountain biking · ~8 min drive
- ExplorerMountain biking · Next door
Also worth it near here
Gilbert Escandón Jiménez TrailHiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
The "Gimme Some" DomeRock climbing · ~7 min drivePhoto: «Gaurav», CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Silverbell LakeLake fishing · ~11 min drive
Gilbert Ray CampgroundCamping · ~11 min drivePhoto: lamblukas — CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit Robles Pass Trail
Best months: November–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
66° / 41°
4 wet
Feb
69° / 43°
4 wet
Mar
76° / 48°
3 wet
Apr
83° / 53°
2 wet
May
92° / 62°
1 wet
Jun
101° / 71°
2 wet
Jul
100° / 76°
8 wet
Aug
99° / 75°
8 wet
Sep
95° / 70°
5 wet
Oct
86° / 59°
3 wet
Nov
75° / 48°
3 wet
Dec
65° / 40°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Tucson Intl Ap, AZ, 6.2 mi away at 2,549 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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