| Name | Total Length | Elev. Change | Difficulty Rating🐾 | Best Seasons | Hiking Time |
| Carr Peak from Reef Townsite (Huachuca Mountains) | 6 miles | 2050 feet | B- | spring, summer, fall | 4 hours |
| Upper Ramsey Canyon (Huachuca Mountains) | 4.6 miles | 560 feet | C | spring, summer, fall | 3 hours |
| Aspen Loop from Marshall Gulch (Santa Catalina Mountains) | 3.7 miles | 560 feet | C | spring, summer, fall | 1.5 hours |
| Butterfly Trail loop (Santa Catalina Mountains) | 10.2 miles | 2070 feet | B | summer | 6.25 hours |
| Green Mountain Trail (Santa Catalina Mountains) | 3.9 miles | 1300 feet | C | spring, summer, fall, winter | 2.2 hours |
| Oracle Ridge-Canada del Oro Loop (Santa Catalina Mountains) | 18.6 miles | 4180 feet | A | spring, summer, fall | 9 hours |
| Wilderness of Rocks from the summit of Mt. Lemmon (Santa Catalina Mountains) | 8.6 miles | 1800 feet | B | spring, summer, fall | 5 hours |
| Wilderness of Rocks, Long Loop from Marshall Gulch (Santa Catalina Mountains) | 11.9 miles | 2100 feet | B | spring, summer, fall | 6.5 hours |
| Bog Spring (Santa Rita Mountains) | 4.5 miles | 1760 feet | C+ | spring, fall, winter | 3 hours |
| Mt. Wrightson from Gardner Canyon (Santa Rita Mountains) | 9.4 miles | 3383 feet | A | spring, summer, fall | 5.3 hours |
| Mt. Wrightson from Madera Canyon (Santa Rita Mountains) | 10.8 miles | 4033 feet | A | spring, summer, fall | 6 hours |
🐾Difficulty Rating
Class A hikes (More than 16 miles or more than 3,000 feet of elevation change.)
Class B hikes (8 to 16 miles and between 1,500 to 3,000 feet of elevation change.)
Class B- hikes (Just a little bit short of the criteria for a B hike: 8 to 16 miles and between 1,500 to 3,000 feet of elevation change.)
Class C hikes (3 to 8 miles and between 500 to 1,500 feet of elevation change.)
Class C+ hikes (Just a little bit over the criteria for a C hike: 3 to 8 miles and between 500 to 1,500 feet of elevation change.)
Sources:
"Tucson Hikes - Dog friendly hikes index." Grand Canyon Chapter Sierra Club, Arizona. 2011. (website no longer available)
Guillory, Renée. Best hikes with dogs. Arizona, opens a new window. Seattle, WA: Mountaineers Books, 2004.
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