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DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun
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Sabino Canyon
A canyon in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, with waterfalls along Sabino Creek and trails through the desert.
- Rank in Arizona
- #195of 727 ranked
- Overall score
- Score 46.3 out of 100medium confidence
- Category
- Canyon
Sabino Canyon is a canyon in the Santa Catalina Mountains, within the Coronado National Forest north of Tucson. It is used for walking, hiking and riding, and waterfalls along Sabino Creek are crossed by small bridges a short distance from the desert floor. Animals recorded in the canyon include deer, javelina, skunks, tortoises, rattlesnakes and mountain lions.
Where it is
Sabino Canyon is a canyon near Santa Catalina Mountains, in Pima County. It is one of the canyons in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.
How this ranking was reached
No official visitor count is published for Sabino Canyon, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the medium confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.
Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.
Sources
- Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
- Coordinates and designations: Wikivoyage(opens in a new tab)
- County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
- Official site: http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/coronado/recarea/?recid=80532(opens in a new tab)
Record last verified 2026-08-12.
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Facts and sources
Place
- Category
- Canyon
- Destination
- Santa Catalina Mountains
- County
- Pima County
- State
- Arizona
Visitation
- Annual visits
- Not published
Ranking
- Overall score
- 46.3 / 100
- Visitation score
- No published count
- Popularity score
- 29.9
- Significance score
- 60.0
- Confidence
- medium
Visiting
- Official website
- fs.usda.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Coordinates
- 32.3101, -110.8223
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12