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Hiking Trails Remain CLOSED Until Further Notice. The park is OPEN to camping and picnicking only! No hiking onto Tonto National Forest or Superstition Wilderness as trails are closed for firefighter safety and area assessment from the Woodbury Fire. State Hwy 88 is closed from Tortilla Flat to the junction at SR 188. Fire restrictions are in effect. No fires/smoking. Please contact the park at (480) 982-4485 for more information.

Camping & RVs

With 134 sites with picnic tables, barbeque grills, and fire pits, Lost Dutchman State Park is an ideal place to escape the city and enjoy the desert scenery.

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Programs & Events

Desert Scorpion Hunting at Lost Dutchman

July 21 | August 18 | September 22   Times vary

Enjoy the desert under the glow of black light in search scorpions! Listen to a brief informative talk about scorpions before journeying into the desert night on your hunt.  READ MORE

Full Moon Hikes

August 14 | September 14   Aug-Sept. 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Join us for a guided 2.5-mile hike on Jacob’s Crosscut Trail at the base of the mysterious Superstition Mountains.  READ MORE

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Hiking

Stroll through the native plant garden or challenge yourself to reach the Flatiron, Lost Dutchman State Park has trails to suit any hiking enthusiast.

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Park and Facility Hours

Park is open year-round

Trails

6 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Visitor Center/Park Store

Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Saturday - Sunday: 6 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Summer hours may vary

 

Park Entrance Fee

Per Vehicle (1-4 Adults): $7.00
Individual/Bicycle: $3.00

 

Photo Permits are required to take photos at the park.

Download the Commercial Filming/Photography Application

Personal photo permits can be filled out at the park the same day.

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