Fire ban in effect: Propane grills and fire pits will still be allowed.
Hikers will not be allowed to begin the Hunter or Sunset Vista trails after 9 a.m. during heat advisories. Trails must be clear by 12 p.m.
We 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 park is experiencing a water shortage. No filling will be allowed at the park.
Join 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 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.
READ MOREJoin a park guide on the Hunter Trail and enjoy 360-degree views from the top of Picacho Peak. Registration required.
READ MOREJoin us for a geology experience at Picacho Peak State Park! Learn about the volcanic origins of the peak and surrounding parkland. Registration required!
READ MOREJoin a park guide on the scenic Sunset Vista Trail that will lead you to the top of Picacho Peak. Registration required.
READ MOREWe are partnering with Pinal County Animal Care and Control to help get shelter dogs out on the trail! Join us to walk dogs along the Nature Loop at the park.
READ MOREStart 2025 with a guided hike on New Year's Day! Registration required.
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Park is open year-round
Park is open from 5 a.m. - 10 p.m. (gates close)
Trails are open from sunrise to sunset
Summer hours:
(May 18 - Sept. 20)
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Regular hours:
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Hours may vary
Closed
Per vehicle (1-4 Adults): $7.00
Individual/bicycle: $3.00
