Arizona · Mountain biking · Sutherland Trailhead · Near Oracle

Aspen

AspenPhoto: Debbie, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
3.7 mi
distance
1,709 ft
climb

Is Aspen open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Santa Catalina Ranger District. It doesn't name Aspen, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Santa Catalina Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Aspen is a mountain biking route in the Santa Catalina Ranger District of Coronado National Forest in Arizona, about 3.7 miles long with a total elevation gain of 1,709 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the route starts at roughly 7,585 feet, rising to about 9,026 feet at the high point. The climb is steepest around the 2.9-mile mark, where the grade reaches about 34 percent. The route also has a total descent of 638 feet, so it's not a one-way climb. The trail sits right next to several climbing areas, including 8B Boulder, Gollum's and Gandalf's Gorge, all about 0.1 mile away. North Sabino Canyon Park is about 0.2 mile off, and the Sunset mountain biking trail is about 0.3 mile away. Spencer Canyon campground is about a mile away.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Spencer Canyon

    Campground

    Campground · 2.0 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Sawmill Run

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rains

    Wildlife Viewing Area

    Viewpoint

    On your way back · 12 mi

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