We got up early enough to hike and see the sunrise at Gates Pass! Beautiful part of the country to attend a family wedding ….temp was cooler than usual, at 60degrees, but we just wore a light jacket…Full review by Curious551027
Jul 2, 2024
Have a drive out on the W Gates Pass road. Its a lovely scenic drive with view points and short walks. The whole road will only take you about 20mins one way. Its free and in some parts as good as Sa…Full review by BarryandNicolaG
Mar 21, 2024
Tucson was such a wonderful trip! First time and we loved it! Stayed at El Conquistador, had a surprisingly good hike at Linda Vista trails nearby (perfect for young kiddos), rode ATVs with Tucson Ad…Full review by Lisa H
There is parking both at the top and bottom of the pass. Don't know how many spaces at the top but the gated area at the bottom will hold 30plus vehicles.
Would this road be too much for someone susceptible to getting car sick?
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This is an easy road to achieve one of the best views in the Tucson area. The nice thing is you stop at the top relax and gear up for the decent. the trip down is a little more …
This is an easy road to achieve one of the best views in the Tucson area. The nice thing is you stop at the top relax and gear up for the decent. the trip down is a little more twisted but is over before you know it. I would say the risk reward factor is worth it. Just keep looking up or out and you'll be glad you took the short time it takes. It's not like a trip through the Rockies that takes a great deal of time. Just go for it and have fun.