The Seven Falls trail path follows a stream as you climb through the desert. The scenery of the path is gorgeous, with lots of flowers, rock formations, and of course, giant saguaro cacti. If you walk, you will walk a similar way as the road winds to the trailhead. The Tram costs $4 and will cut your hike time down almost in half saving 3.5-4 miles. While the trail is mostly unshaded, there are a number of creek crossings to keep things cool and the signature Seven Falls pouring down Sabino Creek at the turnaround point. Visitors may get off the tram at any of the stops and re-board later. Sabino Canyon: Hike to Seven Falls, take a narrated tram ride or just enjoy a picnic Streams wind through canyon bottoms around and over a picturesque jumble of granite boulders north of Tucson. The Sabino Canyon Crawler and Bear Canyon/Seven Falls Trailhead service is now open, with enhanced visitor safety measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is considered one of the most popular hikes in Arizona and offers breathtaking views of seven waterfalls that flow most of the year. and access the trailhead via the Sabino Canyon Recreation Area and the trail is called Bear Canyon Trail, FS #29. Fairly easy if you're in reasonably good physical shape. Waiting for the tram at Sabino Canyon Visitor’s Center Hiking Seven Falls Trail. Trams arrive on average every hour. The electric shuttles are Trams International Model 6000E-HD, battery-powered (14,000 GVWR) with Trams International Model 2105 tram trailers (10,000 GVWR). The hike is set in a deep canyon in the desert, surrounded by impressive granite walls. Overview The Seven Falls Trail is a moderate length hike that starts at the Sabino Canyon Visitor Center. If more water is what you’re looking for though, take the tram up to Seven Falls instead for a 4.6 mile hike (which could again be 8 longer if the tram isn’t your style). You can reach Seven Falls from downtown Tucson in 20-30 minutes. Electric shuttles will be charged overnight. The Sabino Canyon Crawler carries up to 60 passengers on an hour-long audio tour. This trail starts at Sabino Canyon Visitors Center on the east side of Tucson. The fully developed fleet has five electric shuttles (power car and trailer). 2 routes to choose from. Area Amenities: It makes nine low-water crossings as it … Safety measures include: MASKS (covering nose and mouth) ARE REQUIRED TO BE WORN BY ALL PASSENGERS WHILE ONBOARD THE VEHICLE AND WHILE AWAITING BOARDING OR TICKETING. Sabino Canyon: Sabino Canyon - Hike to Seven Falls - See 4,741 traveler reviews, 1,977 candid photos, and great deals for Tucson, AZ, at Tripadvisor. Quick Facts Distance: 8.7 miles out and back. Seven Falls Trail – Sabino Canyon. 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