Picacho Peak Points of Interest

Visitor Area/Center

Picacho Peak Visitor Center
The new Picacho Peak State Park Visitor Center is now open! The building rates Silver on the Energy & Environmental Design Green Building Rating System (LEEDS). The Visitor Center

General Interest

Cholla Ramada
Four picnic tables & grills, water source. Maximum of 50 people. Wheelchair accessible. Electric (lighting and 110 volt outlets). Close proximity to parking, restrooms, hiking trails, and playground. Reservation
Ironwood Ramada
Four picnic tables, group grill, fire ring & water source. Maximum capacity 50 people. Wheelchair accessible Electric (lighting and 110 volt outlets). Close proximity to parking, restrooms, hiking trails.
Mesquite Ramada
Four picnic tables, group grill. Maximum capacity 50 people. Not Wheelchair accessible. Electric (lighting and 110 volt outlets) & water source. Close proximity to parking, restrooms, hiking trails. Reservation
Quail Group Area
* Four, 4-table ramadas with group grill * Electrification to ramadas * Large group fire-ring *
Jackrabbit Group Area
* Group Area is divided into two reservable sections, EAST & WEST * Large group fire-ring with group grill
Raven Group Area
Tents only with 10 people minimum and 6 units (vehicles) maximum. Three campsites with picnic tables and fire-rings. Walking distance to restroom/showers and water. Group fire-ring, small ramada. Reservation
Roadrunner Group Area
Tents only with 10 people minimum and 6 units (vehicles) maximum. Three campsites with picnic tables and fire-rings. Walking distance to restroom/showers and water. Group fire-ring, small ramada. Reservation

Trail

Hunter Trail
2.0 miles; difficult; begins on the north side from Barrett Loop and goes to the top of the peak. The trail climbs a resistant path typical of the Sonoran
Sunset Vista Trail
3.1 miles; moderate first 2 miles, becoming difficult; travels on the south side from the westernmost parking area and goes to top of peak. Contact the Park: (520) 466-3183 Picacho Peak SP P.O.
Calloway Trail
0.7 miles; moderate; leads to an overlook. Contact the Park: (520) 466-3183 Picacho Peak SP P.O. Box 275 Picacho, AZ
Nature Trail
0.5 miles; easy; includes interpretive signs. Contact the Park: (520) 466-3183 Picacho Peak SP P.O. Box 275 Picacho, AZ
Children's Cave Trail
0.2 miles; easy; includes interpretive signs. Contact the Park: (520) 466-3183 Picacho Peak SP P.O. Box 275 Picacho, AZ

Campground

Picacho Campground
The Picacho Campground, is just a bit north of Picacho Peak State Park. The privately-owned Picacho Campground's phone number is (888) 562-7453 (toll free) or (520) 466-7401 (local.) The