Best places: State parks in Phoenix

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Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park
Memorial park
👍👍 Plan before you visit if you want to hike to the memorial grounds! Check the weather, dress appropriately, give yourself enough time and bring more than enough hydration and snacks. The hike is approx 4 hours round trip and you will climb around 1000 feet according to the topography map they have...
4.90 (846 reviews) (~105.97 km from centre)
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South Mountain Park and Preserve
State park
16,000-acre area with many trails, wildlife & a drivable road to a lookout with sweeping city views.
4.80 (9.7K reviews) (~12.08 km from centre)
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Dobbins Lookout
Tourist attraction
Scenic observation point with an elevation of 2,330 feet, accessible by hiking or driving.
4.80 (4.5K reviews) (~11.54 km from centre)
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Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
State park
Park built around the natural travertine bridge found in the 1800s for hikes, picnics & day trips.
4.80 (3.3K reviews) (~112.81 km from centre)
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Prescott National Forest
National forest
Vast wilderness area offering nearly 950 miles of trails, campgrounds & sites for fishing & boating.
4.70 (7.1K reviews) (~140.43 km from centre)
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Slide Rock State Park
State park
Oak Creek Canyon preserve with "Slide Rock" or slippery creek bottom on a 1912 homestead.
4.70 (5.3K reviews) (~168.86 km from centre)
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Kartchner Caverns State Park
State park
Expansive limestone cave with living rock formations features frequent guided tours.
4.70 (3.3K reviews) (~241.27 km from centre)
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Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
State park
Circa-1876 prison that once housed inmates in a maze of stone-walled cells is now a museum.
4.70 (2.9K reviews) (~249.92 km from centre)
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Lost Dutchman State Park
State park
Scenic desert park with hiking trails & wildlife, plus picnic facilities, campsites & restrooms.
4.70 (2.9K reviews) (~55.08 km from centre)
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Picacho Peak State Park
State park
Park with hiking trails leading from a campground to a 1,500-ft.-high peak & Civil War battlefield.
4.70 (2.2K reviews) (~109.05 km from centre)
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Catalina State Park
State park
Park at the foot of the Santa Catalina Mountains with 5,500 acres for hiking, camping & more.
4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~156.43 km from centre)
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Red Rock State Park
State park
Nature preserve with lots of trails plus views of the Sedona area & surrounding red rock formations.
4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~153.37 km from centre)
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Buckskin Mountain State Park
State park
Full-service recreation & camping area located between 2 dams with hiking, dining & boating options.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~212.54 km from centre)
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Cattail Cove State Park
State park
2,000-acre park featuring more than 60 campsites, plus a beach, a boat ramp, fishing areas & more.
4.70 (880 reviews) (~217.92 km from centre)
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Riordan Mansion State Historic Park
State park
Circa-1904 historic mansion with art nouveau touches covering 13,000 sq. ft., with guided tours.
4.70 (748 reviews) (~197.13 km from centre)
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Jerome State Historic Park
State park
Park with a mining museum in historic Douglas Mansion, plus a picnic area & outdoor displays.
4.70 (730 reviews) (~145.16 km from centre)
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Lake Havasu State Park
State park
Home of the original London Bridge with lake beaches, campsites, trails & a garden with wildlife.
4.60 (4.5K reviews) (~240.63 km from centre)
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Patagonia Lake State Park
State park
Park with a 265-acre, manmade lake as its main attraction also features camping & fishing.
4.60 (2.6K reviews) (~245.65 km from centre)
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Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Park
Big, mountainous park featuring wetlands & undisturbed desert areas plus trails & picnic sites.
4.60 (1.5K reviews) (~28.85 km from centre)
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Dead Horse Ranch State Park
State park
Swimming, fishing, hiking & more can be found at this park situated on the banks of the Verde River.
4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~145.22 km from centre)
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