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SUMMITS AND PASSES - HIGHEST FIRST
Name surface elevation (ft) nearby towns location
    10000 - 10999    
Heliograph Peak(ow) UNP
10000 Safford Mt Graham
    9000 - 9999    
Az273 White Mountain Rd s(u) PAVED 9410 Springerville White Mountains
US191 Mogollan Rim s(u) PAVED 9360
Mogollan Rim
Az261 White Mountain Rd s(u) PAVED 9320 Springerville White Mountains
    8000 - 8999    
US191 Telephone Mesa s(u) PAVED 8300 Clifton Mogollan Rim 
    7000 - 7999    
Onion Saddle UNP 7600
Chiracahua Mtns
HL Saddle PAVED 7360 Clifton Mogollan Rim
Mt Hopkins(ow) UNP 7060 Green Valley Santa Rita Mtns
    6000 - 6999    
Massai Point(ow) PAVED 6860
Chiracahua Mtns
Kitt Peak(ow) PAVED 6840 Tucson Baboquivare Mtns
Montezuma Pass UNP 6560 Sierra Valley Huachaca Mtns
Az78 Three Way - Mule Creek s(u) PAVED 6300 Clfton
Mule Pass PAVED 6040 Bisbee Mule Mtns
    5000 - 5999    
Middlemarch Pass UNP 5940 Tombstone Dragoon Mtns
Stockton Pass PAVED 5660 Safford Pinaleno Mtns
FR4058 - FR231 Rosemont Camp(sh) UNP 5290 Sahuarita Santa Rita Mtns
FR62 Box Canyon Rd s(u) UNP 5200 Green Valley Santa Rita Mtns
    4000 - 4999    





    3000 - 3999    
FR184 Hopkins Rd - Amado Rd(sh)
3670 Green Valley
    2000 - 2999    





    1000 - 1999    





    0 - 999    







SUMMITS AND PASSES - ALPHABETICAL ORDER

-PAVED-  Az78 Three Way - Mule Creek s(u)  -6300ft- short stretch above a tunnel, that takes all of the traffic north of Bisbee
   -PAVED-  Az261 White Mtn Rd s(u)  -9320ft- high plateau with cool temperatures, forrest and lakes

-PAVED-  Az273 White Mtn Rd s(u)  -9410ft- this White Mtn Rd gets close to actual rounded mountains, instead of the plateau character of Az261
F   -   UNP  - FR62 Box Canyon Rd s(u) -5200ft- a shallow ravine climb on the edge of the Santa Rita Mountains, south of Tucson
     -   UNP  - FR184 Hopkins Rd - Amado Rd(sh) -3670ft- the very lowest shoulder summit of two roads that approach the great Mt Hopkins climb
     -   UNP  - FR4058 - FR231 Rosemont Camp -5290ft- sandy torture summit that makes it possible, to make a ride in combination with  FR62 Box Canyon into a day loop
H   -   UNP  - Heliograph Peak  -10000ft- when the highest peak on Mt Graham is unridable because of mud or snow, this not quite highest peak is the best view point on the mountain
     -PAVED- HL Saddle  -7360ft- US191 transitions from scenic Mogollan Rim foothills to mining dedstruction
K   -PAVED- Kitt Peak(ow) -6840ft- out and back climb to a forest of observatories in the dessert
-PAVED- Massai Point(ow) -6860ft- scenic viewpoint onto an army of standing rocks in Chiricahua National Monument

-   UNP  - Middlemarch Pass -5940ft- this pass heads through vast dessert  for a shallow gap east of the tourist town Tombstone 
      -    UNP - Mt Hopkins(ow) -7060ft- the top of this spectacular telescope climb is officially closed to bicycles
     -    UNP - Montezuma Pass  -6560ft- view point on the presumed historic Cortez entrance route into the US, as well as the Mexican border.
     -PAVED- Mule Pass  -6040ft- short stretch of old highway above a tunnel, that takes all the traffic north of Bisbee
O   -   UNP  - Onion Saddle   - 7600ft- access to an island of forest and views to forever above the desert
-PAVED- Stockton Pass  -5660ft- no traffic, great dessert scenery, good road surface, a rare combination
    -PAVED- US191 Mogollan Rim s(u)  -9360ft- highest point on US191, as it crosses the most significant rim of Arizona
-PAVED- US191 Telephone Mesa s(u)  -8300ft- Mogollan Rim mountains summit in the middle of this unique type of scenery
 


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