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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 is currently a water shortage at the park. No filling will be allowed at the park. 

VOLUNTEER

Picacho Peak is always looking for volunteers to help out. Be a camp host, visitor center aide, or help us keep up with maintenance; there's opportunities for anyone eager to learn.

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Programs & Events

May 3, 2025 Time varies

Come 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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TRAILS

Enjoy the view as you hike the trails that wind around Picacho Peak! Remember to hike smart and bring comfortable footwear and plenty of water!

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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

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