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Tucson Desert Trail Rides

Choose your adventure through the Sonoran Desert on gentle, well-trained horses.

Group desert horseback riding through the Sonoran Desert at Catalina Riding Club in Tucson, Arizona
60 MIN

60 Minute Morning Walk

Perfect introduction to desert horseback riding. Enjoy a gentle-paced walk through scenic saguaro-lined trails with views of the Catalina Mountains. Great for first-time riders and families.

Beginner friendly
Scenic desert views
Small group sizes
All ages welcome

90 Minute Morning Walk

A longer adventure exploring deeper desert trails. Cover more ground across varied terrain with panoramic Catalina Mountain views and more time in the Sonoran landscape.

Extended trail access
Relaxed walking pace
Varied terrain
Intermediate friendly
90 MIN
60 MIN

60 Minute Sunset Ride

Experience the magic of a Sonoran Desert sunset from horseback. Ride through golden-lit trails as the sun paints the sky in vivid oranges and purples over the Catalina Mountains.

Golden hour lighting
Unforgettable views
Photo opportunities
Most popular ride

90 Minute Sunset Ride

Our ultimate golden-hour experience. A longer 90-minute ride timed for sunset, with extended trail access and more time to soak in the desert as it glows at dusk over the Catalina Mountains.

Extended sunset ride
Golden hour lighting
Panoramic vistas
Most immersive experience
90 MIN

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