Arizona · Mountain biking

Triple C Trail

0.5 mi
round trip
15 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Nov–Apr
best months

Triple C Trail is a short, flat mountain biking route in Tucson Mountain Park, Arizona, on county land about half a mile from the park's center. The trail is an out-and-back that starts and ends at nearly the same elevation, with a high point of 2510 feet and a total climb of just 15 feet. It is rated moderate, and the whole trip is under a mile long. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show March highs around 75°F and October highs around 86°F, while June and July average near 100°F. Several other trails sit close by. Ironwood Loop is about 0.6 miles away and Gilbert Ray Trail about 0.7 miles. Caliche Flats Trail and Mariposa Trail are each about a mile off.

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  • Best time to go · Nov–Apr

    Best time to visit Triple C 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.

    1. Jan

      66° / 41°

      6 wet

    2. Feb

      68° / 42°

      5 wet

    3. Mar

      75° / 47°

      4 wet

    4. Apr

      82° / 52°

      3 wet

    5. May

      91° / 60°

      1 wet

    6. Jun

      100° / 70°

      2 wet

    7. Jul

      99° / 75°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      98° / 73°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      94° / 69°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      86° / 58°

      4 wet

    11. Nov

      74° / 48°

      3 wet

    12. Dec

      65° / 40°

      6 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Tucson 11 W, AZ, 2.6 mi away at 2,733 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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