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Peppersauce Loop

Location: Oracle, Arizona
Ride Type: Loop
Trail Type: not specified
Distance: 11.30 miles (18.18 KM)
Duration: 2 - 3 Hours
Elevation Gain: not specified.
Climbing: Long
Skill Level: Advanced Skills
User Density: not specified.

Ride Summary:
A loop ride with lots of hill-climbing and great views.

Trail Description:
0.0 Begin by riding south on Fire Control Road.

2.6 Turn right on 4WD road.

3.9 Long and technical hill climb begins.

5.2 Highest point of ride.

7.6 Very steep climb begins.

8.5 Keep left at spur before tank, after tank turn right at junction. Left at junction is Upper Peppersauce Loop descent.

9.1 Turn right at junction.

9.7 Turn right into Peppersauce Canyon at botton of hill.

11.3 Peppersauce Campground

How to get there:
Drive North on Oracle Road (State Route 77), turn RIGHT at Oracle. Approximately 0.5 miles past the second Circle K is Mt. Lemmon Road, turn RIGHT here. Mt. Lemmon Road will turn into dirt, keep right, and Peppersauce Campground is five miles beyond