1.3 mi
Distance
13 ft
Elev. Gain
26m
Est. Time
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Santa Cruz Optional Loop Trail is a trail in Pima County, Arizona. It is 1.3 miles long and gains 13 feet. Per Arizona State Parks & Trails, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Tucson Mountains, Arizona, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 681 ft |
| High point | 0.9 mi | 682 ft |
| End | 1.3 mi | 680 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: Arizona State Parks & Trails, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Tucson Mountains, AZ · in or next to town
- County:
- Pima County, AZ
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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