Have you ever heard of the Battle of Picacho Pass? Do you want to know what happened that fateful day? Join Ranger Noah for a short walk through the history of the most westward Civil War battle that took place in Arizona. Learn the who, what, where, and why of the battle and how it affected the path to statehood for Arizona.
READ MOREWe are currently working to improve the infrastructure at the park. Construction will be ongoing for the next year, with minimal impacts on visitor areas. Please stay clear of construction zones.
The is currently a water shortage at the park. No filling will be allowed at the park.

Programs & Events
Come down to Picacho Peak State Park and take a look at the beautiful stars above. In this program, you will learn about some of the constellations in our night skies.
READ MOREJoin our park guide as you trek the Calloway Trail at Picacho Peak! Learn about hiking safety as you enjoy the surroundings up to the Calloway overlook--situated under the face of Picacho Peak. All skill levels are welcome on this guided hike! Registration required.
READ MOREJoin a park guide on the Hunter Trail and enjoy 360-degree views from the top of Picacho Peak. Registration required.
READ MORECome out for a night under the stars at Picacho Peak State Park! The Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will be on site with high-powered telescopes and guides to the night sky.
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Park and Facility Hours
Park is open year-round from 5 a.m. - 10 p.m. (gates close)
Trails are open from sunrise to sunset
Visitor Center/Park Store
May 3 - Sept. 26
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Sept. 27-May 2
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Hours may vary
Holiday Hours
Thanksgiving: Visitor Center closes at 2 p.m.
Christmas: Closed
Park Entrance Fee
Per vehicle (1 person): $10.00
Per vehicle (2-4 people): $20.00
Individual/bicycle: $5.00