COME HIKE WITH US IN
TUCSON AZ
ABOUT OUR CHAPTER
Luke5Adventures Tucson is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and all donations are tax-deductible (EIN 33-2608895). While most of our hikes and events take place in and around Tucson, we also travel for special hiking events across Arizona.
If you would like to be a HIKER (an individual who rides in Rosie, a one-wheeled hiking device maneuvered by our Sherpas), please click on the appropriate button below and complete the application. We will contact you soon after we receive it.
If you would like to be a VOLUNTEER (we need both hiking and non-hiking Sherpas), please click on the appropriate button below and complete the application. We will contact you soon after we receive it.
If you would like to support Luke5Adventures Tucson with a financial gift, thank you! Simply click on the DONATE button below to give a one-time or recurring monthly gift (monthly support is especially needed). You will receive an email confirmation for your tax-deductible donation.
Visit our hiking calendar here.
To see more information about our chapter, click here.
We treasure every hike with our Hikers, their families, and friends—and we are thankful for our Sherpas (volunteers) and community partners who help us make the impossible possible!
MAKING THE IMPOSSIBLE POSSIBLE
CONTACT
Janet Hale
Tucson Chapter Director janet.hale@luke5adventures.org
(520) 241-8797
LET'S STAY
CONNECTED
2025 Hiking Calendar
If you are interested in being a Hiker or Volunteer (Sherpa), please complete the appropriate application above. Contact Janet Hale, Tucson Director, if you have any questions: 520-241-8797 or Janet.Hale@luke5adventures.org
Please check back monthly to see the planned hikes and events on our L5A Tucson calendar!
Happy Hiking!🌵
January
Saturday, January 4 - Sabino Canyon - Morning Hike
Saturday, January 11 - Catalina State Park - Morning Double Hike
Saturday, January 18 - Saguaro National Park West - Signal Hill - Morning Hike
Saturday, January 25 - Saguaro National Park East - Freeman Homestead Nature Trail - Morning Double Hike
February
Friday, February 7 - Night to Shine Winter Wonderland Prom - Pantano Christian Church
Tuesday, February 11 - Marana Unified School District Transition Fair - L5A Tucson Information Booth
Saturday, February 15 - Redington Pass - Tanque Verde Rim Loop Trail - Morning Double Hike
Saturday, February 15 - Lead Sherpa / Seating Sherpa Annual Training
Sunday, February 23 - Sabino Canyon - Afternoon Hike
March
Saturday, March 1 - Joni&Friends AZ Hiking Event – Lost Dutchman State Park – Apache Junction, AZ
Thursday, March 6 - Saguaro National Park West - Signal Hill – Afternoon Double Hike
Saturday, March 8 - Sabino Canyon - Morning Triple Hike
Saturday, March 15 - Madera Canyon - Afternoon Hike
Sunday, March 16 - Sabino Canyon - Sunset Double Hike
Wednesday, March 19 - Sabino Canyon - SNOOZE Sunset Hike
Saturday, March 22 - Redington Pass - Tanque Verde Rim Loop Trail - Morning Hike
Sunday, March 23 - Catalina State Park - Sunset Hike
Saturday, March 29 - Madera Canyon – Morning Double Hike
April
Saturday, April 5 - Sabino Canyon - Morning Hike
Saturday, April 12 - Madera Canyon - Morning Hike / Afternoon Hike
Saturday, April 19 - Colossal Cave Mountain Park - Arizona Trail - Moring Double Hike
Saturday, April 26 - Reddington Pass - Tanque Verde Rim Loop Trail - Morning Double Hike
May
Saturday, May 3 - Mt. Lemmon - Meadow & Mt. Lemmon Loop Trails - Morning Hike
Saturday, May 10 - Sabino Canyon - Morning Hike
Saturday, May 24 - Sweetwater Preserve - Morning Hike
Saturday, May 31 - Volunteer Sherpa Appreciation Dinner
June & July
L5A Tucson Siesta Time … See you in August!
August
Saturday, August 2 - Tuesday - August 5 - Special Hiking Event - Joni&Friends AZ Summer Camp
Saturday, August 16 - Mt. Lemmon - Meadow Trail - Mid-Morning Hike
Saturday, August 23 - Special Event - Care4Caregivers Back-to-School Bonanza - Rosie Rides & L5A Tucson Info Booth - Early Evening - Tucson Children's Museum - 200 S. 6th Ave, Tucson (6:00pm - 8:00pm)
Saturday, August 30 - Mt. Lemmon - Rose Canyon Lake - Mid-Morning Double Hike
September
Saturday, September 6 - Seating Sherpa Rosie Practice Day - Agua Caliente Park - 8:30am - 10:00am
Saturday, September 13 - Mt. Lemmon - Rose Canyon Lake - Mid-Morning Hike
Saturday, September 20 - Special Event - El Tour de Tucson Loop de Loop (in conjunction with the L5A Tucson Riding/Running Team) Please contact Fran Emmerling (520-955-7136) about participating in this special event!
Saturday, September 27 - Madera Canyon - Mid-Morning Hike
Sunday, September 28 - Jim Click Run 'n Roll - UofA Mall - L5A Tucson Information Booth - 6:00am - 12:00pm
October
Saturday, October 4 - Sabino Canyon - Mid-Morning Hike
Saturday, October 11 - Madera Canyon - Mid-Morning Triple Hike
Saturday, October 18 - Saguaro National Park East - Mid-Morning Double Hike
Saturday, October 25 - Madera Canyon - Mid-Morning Double Hike
November
Saturday, November 1 - The Journey Church Mid-Morning Hike
Saturday, November 8 - Location TBD - Mid-Morning Triple Hike
Wednesday, November 12 - Sabino Canyon - SNOOZE Sunset Hike
Saturday, November 15 - Location TBD - Mid-Morning Double Hike
Thursday, November 20 - Broadway Trailhead - Sunset Hike
Saturday, November 22 - Special Event - L5A Tucson Riding/Running Team participates in El Tour de Tucson!
Saturday, November 29 - Sabino Canyon - Mid-Morning Hike
December
Saturday, December 6 - Annual Hiking Family Dinner for our L5A Tucson Hikers, Sherpas, and Supporters
Our Hikers and Sherpas are trading trails for tinsel this month! With December full of holiday bustle and cherished time with loved ones, we are taking this month off from hiking.
See you back on the Tucson trails in January 2026!