Tucson International Airport 47 min
Mount Hopkins (1 hr 25)
Observatory and mountain Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory (44 min)
Observatory and planetarium Madera Canyon (3 min)
Hiking, picnicking & bird-watching are the main draws at this alpine nature space with a campground. Tubac Presidio State Historic Park (41 min)
Park commemorating Spanish colonial America with a museum, excavated presidio & 1885 schoolhouse. Dutch John Spring (4 min) Mount Wrightson Wilderness (1 hr 19) Mount Wrightson (1 hr 19)
Desert peak with rocky trails amid ponderosa pines & Douglas firs, plus wildflowers & birdlife. Cave of the Bells (4 min) Baldy Saddle (3 min)
Wilderness, camping, and mountain Santa Rita Mountains (58 min)
Mountain range with a 9,453-ft. peak offering a variety of scenic hiking trails, camping & birding. Josephine Saddle (1 hr 19) | 
