Yetman Trail
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 667 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Nov–Apr
- best months
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Yetman Trail is a short out-and-back mountain biking route in Tucson Mountain Park, Arizona, on county land. The trail is about 2 miles long, with a total climb of 667 feet and a high point of about 3,180 feet, making it a steady grade ride from a base near 2,958 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show March highs around 75°F and November highs around 74°F, while July and August average near 100°F with the most wet days of the year. The trail sits close to other rides and climbing in the park. Golden Gate Trail is about 0.4 miles away, and Chaparral and Gate's Pass are each within about half a mile. The Golden Gate Mountain Loop hike is also about 0.6 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Caballo Loco Ranch & RV Park25 mi away
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Best time to go · Nov–Apr
Best time to visit Yetman 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°
6 wet
Feb
68° / 42°
5 wet
Mar
75° / 47°
4 wet
Apr
82° / 52°
3 wet
May
91° / 60°
1 wet
Jun
100° / 70°
2 wet
Jul
99° / 75°
10 wet
Aug
98° / 73°
10 wet
Sep
94° / 69°
6 wet
Oct
86° / 58°
4 wet
Nov
74° / 48°
3 wet
Dec
65° / 40°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Tucson 11 W, AZ, 4.2 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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