Back to Sentinel Peak A Mountain Walk Get to the lower gate (there are two gates) around 7:30AM and walk the road to the top. This nearly two mile hike is traffic free and beautiful as well.
Reviewed by: GuyS from on Mar 22 2009 Best view of Tucson This place offers the best view of Tucson downtown and its surrounding. Its close proximity to downtown makes it a quick 10 minutes drive to the peak.
Reviewed by: A Yahoo! Contributor from on Aug 24 2006 No Place Like It! The view is panoramic and daunting. It's hard to take it all in at one time. The expansive valley stretches below tantilizing both the senses and the imagination of what Tucson's past may have been like and what Tucson's future could be. It's exciting to realize that early settlers took in the same view to look out for pending Indian attacks. An amazing place.
Reviewed by: A Yahoo! Contributor from on Jun 08 2005