A hiker makes her way through Sabino Canyon as snow melt from Mt. Lemmon has Sabino creek running with water on Tuesday January 11, 2017. Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star

Sabino Canyon is beautiful anytime of year, but it's especially glorious when the winter sun hits those mountains just right and fresh snowmelt comes tricking down the creek. Don't even get us started on tram rides and Seven Falls! Take a look at these Instagram photos from people who feel the same way, as well as images from Arizona Daily Star Photographer, Mamta Popat

 

A photo posted by Theo (@theowantsacookie) on Jan 9, 2017 at 3:10pm PST

 

A photo posted by Nicole❦Marie (@az_belle) on Jan 9, 2017 at 12:49pm PST

The Sabino Canyon tram crosses one of the bridges carrying passengers through the canyon. 

 

A photo posted by Alyssa (@alyssa_adventures) on Jan 8, 2017 at 7:16pm PST

Rather than get their sneakers wet, Karen Jeffries, front, and Virginia Nichols walk through ankle deep water barefoot while crossing a bridge. 

Growth appears along the banks of the Sabino creek. 

 

A photo posted by BJ Holloway (@bjsbrowntown) on Jan 6, 2017 at 8:02pm PST

 

A photo posted by Jenna (@jenna.niccole) on Jan 6, 2017 at 12:49pm PST

 

A photo posted by Jenna (@jenna.niccole) on Dec 30, 2016 at 12:07pm PST

A runner makes his way over a bridge in Sabino Canyon.

 

A photo posted by Amy (@laughingarms) on Dec 30, 2016 at 4:46pm PST

Who's ready to head to the mountain?!


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