A Mountain Tucson AZ

A Mountain (Sentinel Peak)

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Sentinel Peak, also known as “A” Mountain, is a prominent landmark, hiking trail, park and sunset-watching destination in the Tucson …

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Jan 18, 2023
Very beautiful! We went up to watch the sunset as is one of the things suggested to do here. A couple of minutes after the sun began to set, the guard services that apparently are in charge of closin… Full review by tonyabA1135IY
Jan 3, 2023
We were looking at the A at the top of the mountain from all over Tucson and thought why not try to locate it. We found it and went up the very narrow path all the way to the top. If you are afraid… Full review by Trish-Edmonton
Apr 23, 2022
We stopped here after our flight landed intending to spend a little time here before we could check into our Rental. We drove up the drive at 2 pm on a Friday only to find the Gate closed. Umm... wha… Full review by sd2travel
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The locals commonly refer to this high elevation peak, located just west of downtown, as "A" Mountain because since 1915, University of A…
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Questions & answers

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Is there a parking fee? What is the hike like?
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No parking fee! During weekdays you can drive your car all the way up to the top, on weekends you have to park in a small lot and walk about 1/2 - 3/4 of a mile. It's not a hike, just a …
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No parking fee! During weekdays you can drive your car all the way up to the top, on weekends you have to park in a small lot and walk about 1/2 - 3/4 of a mile. It's not a hike, just a walk up a paved road, very easy!
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Answer by ashie b · Nov 8, 2020
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why was I not able to drive to the top at 0900 this morning?
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Not sure. I know at times they close the road for repair work.
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Answer by Diane K · Mar 2, 2020
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How lpng is the drive?
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From Oklahoma? A long way. From the base of the mountain? a mile or 2 from the base.
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Where is the trailhead? I want a workout!
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Tumamoc hill is the hill next to "A" mountain and is one that is for pedestrians only. Since I cannot include a link, a search of Tumamoc hill in Tucson will get you instrctions on how to …
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Tumamoc hill is the hill next to "A" mountain and is one that is for pedestrians only. Since I cannot include a link, a search of Tumamoc hill in Tucson will get you instrctions on how to get to the entrance. You might also consider Picacho Peak. It is a short but fun hike with cables to pull yourself up the steeper parts, and the view is incredible.
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Answer by Clyde C · Jan 14, 2018
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