Loop – Mount Lemmon – Reddington

A long day ride into a completely different desert environment on the outskirts of Tucson, Arizona. Includes the Control Road on the back side of Mount Lemmon and the Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway, also known as the Catalina Highway. 

Details

  • Location: Starts and ends at The Jonquil Motel in Bisbee, Arizona
  • Distance: 312 mile loop
  • Gas: Bisbee, Tombstone, Benson, Mammoth, Tucson, Benson, Tombstone
  • Difficulty: Easy/Intermediate (Control Road)
  • Road Surface: paved, gravel, dirt, rocky, hills
  • Camping: Coronado National Forest
  • Google Map: View Here

Waypoints

  • Start – Circle K Bisbee – 0 miles
  • POI – Mule Pass – 2 miles
  • Start/End – XCJuniper Flats – 2 miles
  • Gas – Tombstone – 24 miles
  • Gas – Benson – 48 miles
  • Note – Start Dirt – 70 miles
  • East End – Reddington Road – 91 miles
  • Gas – Mammoth – 115 miles
  • Start – Control Road – 127 miles
  • End – Control Road – 158 miles
  • POI – Summerhaven – 159 miles
  • Gas – Circle K Tucson – 191 miles
  • Gas – Benson – 264 miles
  • Gas – Tombstone – 287 miles
  • End – Circle K Bisbee – 312 miles