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Winding through towering pines, desert cliffs, and alpine vistas, Mt. Lemmon Highway offers one of the most dramatic elevation changes and diverse landscapes in the Southwest.
Mount Lemmon is home to many small businesses and attractions to see as the weather in Tucson increases. Here’s what to plan for as you begin to think about a trip up the mountain.
Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway, atop what was formerly Mount Evans, is set to open on May 31, 2024, and reservations are required. But the scenic drive will soon close for construction until 2026.
Join us as we take on the Mt. Lemmon Highway, often hailed as the most scenic drive in the Southwest. From stunning desert landscapes to majestic mountain views, this road offers some of the best ...
DENVER (KDVR) — The next few weeks will be the last chance for Coloradans and tourists to drive up the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway before Highway 5 closes to the public for over a year. The 28 ...
Although visitors will still be able to drive to the mountain village of Summerhaven, business owners on Mount Lemmon say they face an uncertain summer after Coronado National Forest closes today ...
You’ve got a few days left to drive up the highest road in North America. State Highway 5, better known as the Mount Blue Sky Scenic and Historic Byway, will close to traffic on Sept. 3 and won ...
Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway is the name of the road -- the highest paved road in America -- and it also has the state name Highway 5. It is 14 miles long and takes visitors from Echo Lake into the ...
An hour's drive up Mount Lemmon will transport you to the fall season you never knew you needed. The Bear Wallow area on Mount Lemmon is bursting with color right now. Gloria Knott, This Is Tucson ...
With the weather starting to feel like wintertime, why not embrace it and head up to the top of Mount Lemmon? KGUN 9's Athena Kehoe visited Sky Valley for some tips for a successful day trip.
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — The road to Mount Lemmon was opened Friday midday. There are restrictions: Only cars with all-wheel-drive, 4-wheel-drive or chains are allowed.
DENVER (KDVR) — The next few weeks will be the last chance for Coloradans and tourists to drive up the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway before Highway 5 closes to the public for over a year. The 28 ...