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Catalina State Park


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 204 attractions in Tucson
Traveler Description: Catalina State Park has something for: 1.  The kids (they love it when the water is running) 2.  Birders 3.  Equestrians 4.  Pic-nickers 5.  Serious... more »
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Attraction type: State park
Address: 11570 Oracle Road Tucson, AZ
Tel: 520-628-5798

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5 of 5 stars
MeanderingBear   11 contributions
Tempe, AZ
Jun 8, 2009

This is a relatively uncrowded park for being so close to Tucson. The views of the Catalinas are out of this world, and its a great place to hike. Many times there is water flowing down the wash in a small stream. If you want solitude, I would suggest walking straight up the wash a ways, then connect with a... more

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5 of 5 stars
Oro_Valley   2 contributions
Oro Valley, Arizona
Mar 27, 2009

This park, in the Tucson area is way under-rated! Other parks such as Picacho Peak (over-rated!) and Sabino Canyon are on the radar-screen but not this gem. There are so many wonders tucked away here that start right at the trail-head parking lot, I cannot list them all. For starters: During the winter rainy season and summer monsoon (much longer... more

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4 of 5 stars
pelican93   11 contributions
Medford Lakes, NJ, USA
Feb 16, 2008

You won't have to worry about this being overcrowded with tourists. Its a beautiful, quiet state park. Rent a car and drive up. The views are phenominal. There is a lot of damage from wildfires, but they are working on replanting. more

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Catalina State Park Address

11570 Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ
Tel: 520-628-5798