Arizona State Parks & Trails

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Slide Rock swimming area closed through September 2026 due to safety concerns; park to remain open for public hiking and picnic access

A flooded Oak Creek running through a red rock canyon with ash and debris washed in from the Pocket Fire burn scar

The swimming area at Slide Rock State Park will remain closed through September 2026, in coordination with the Oak Creek closure order by the Coconino National Forest. The risk of flash flooding exacerbated by the Pocket Fire burn scar remains a primary concern for public safety.

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Fun in the Sun, Safe on the Waves

A family of four wears life jackets on a boat on a blue lake.

Ready to hit the water? Before you launch, brush up on the essentials of responsible boating. Learn key safety rules, life-saving recommendations, and expert advice for handling Arizona's summer heat. With these tips, a safe and enjoyable day on the waves awaits!

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Arizona State Parks and Trails Fuels the State's Economy

Kayaks on the shore next to the tall pines at Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area

The value that Arizona State Parks and Trails brings to the state is measured not just in recreation opportunities and historic and cultural preservation, but also in direct visitor spending, tax revenues, and job creation. According to a study published this month, the agency supported a total of $555 million in statewide economic activity.

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