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Open year round, 24/7
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25105 Silverbell Road Interstate 10 from the Red Rock Exit, Southwest on Sasco Road to Silverbell Road, Tucson, AZ 85756Map
Phone+1 520-258-7200
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  • Paradise532314
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    View and Photograph the Milky Way

    I visited Ironwood Forest National Monument, Tucson, AZ in August 2022 to view and photograph the Milky Way. Light pollution there is low and Ragged Top Mountain made a nice foreground for the photo.

    Reviewed on Dec 3, 2022
  • Nellie858
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    Scenic but treacherous

    Don’t try the dirt roads without a high clearance vehicle !! We managed 4 mph once we left the pavement and it was white knuckles all the way. Didn’t see as much scenery as we might have liked because...

    Reviewed on Feb 28, 2021
  • Malcolm W
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    Not For The Faint of Heart!

    We took Avra Valley Road to the park, maintained (or not, as the case may be) by the Bureau of Land Mgt. Poorly signed throughout, it did warn us about the 12 miles of unpaved road, but not that you ...

    Reviewed on Jan 29, 2018
  • Gary H
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    Very interesting.

    We were traveling out of Tucson, AZ and had read about this Monument. We followed directions from the BLM website. The directions say, in part, to go west to Silver Bell Rd. Then continue on Silver...

    Reviewed on Dec 3, 2016
  • Randy G
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    Wonderful place

    This park is such a beautiful and natural place. The peaceful silence and natural beauty is so refreshing. Everyone should go there. It can be a strenuous walk if you go very far, but go take a sh...

    Reviewed on Feb 20, 2016