Arizona

Arizona

Catalina State Park

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Established
1983
Acreage
5,493 · 5,493 acres; dedicated by Gov. Bruce Babbitt on May 25, 1983
Location
Pima County, AZ at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson (Oro Valley)
Key features
Nearly 5,000 saguaros and Sonoran Desert flora; 34 documented archaeological sites including Romero Ruin (a Hohokam village); foothills, canyons, and streams of the Santa Catalinas
Activities
Hiking (including Romero Pools and Sutherland Trail), horseback riding, mountain biking, birdwatching, camping (120 sites), picnicking, equestrian center
Notable
Home to more than 150 species of birds and dozens of archaeological sites including the Hohokam-era Romero Ruin; Sutherland Trail provides a back-route into Coronado National Forest and to Mt. Lemmon

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Source: en.wikipedia.org · 2026-05-08