Stage 2 fire restrictions now in effect. No charcoal or wood fires. Propane stoves for cooking only. No smoking except in an enclosed vehicle.
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.
There is currently a water shortage at the park. No filling will be allowed.
Check out CycleKarts at Picacho Peak
Picacho Peak State Park
Saturday, December 13, 2025 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Don't miss this opportunity to check out CycleKarts. Don't know what a CycleKart is? Find out more here. The CycleKart Club will have members from all over the Southwestern United States showing off their vintage-inspired karts and other exhibits. The karts will take part in races around the track every 30 minutes. Don't miss your chance to see these exciting machines in action! Admission is included with your park entry fee. Event will take place at the Quail Group Area.
MORE EVENTS
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Oct. 18 | Dec. 20, 2025 | Feb. 21, 2026 | Apr. 24
Star Party at Picacho Peak
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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Second Saturdays, Monthly (November-April)
Shelter Dog Walking Program
We 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.
