Catalina State Park sits at the base of the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains. The park is a haven for desert plants and wildlife and nearly 5,000 …
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May 8, 2024
A real amazing Arizona State park to stay at. Wonderful views, large site for your RV or tent and just a wonderful place to go. Full review by Art P
Apr 9, 2024
I would suggest that day travellers skip this park based on the quality and variety of experiences available. While I might have been underwhelmed, I want to be fair in my assessment. First, my co… Full review by Dave48838
Mar 6, 2024
Beautiful scenery with many different hiking trails to choose from. My wife and I did the Canyon Loop on a beautiful March morning. The trail was just the right length and difficulty for two novice h… Full review by Jared S
Are fires allowed? Can we bring our own fire bowl? This is our first time camping at a national park, thank you! We're staying in an RV spot with our 5th wheel.
Can I get into the park from the el conquistador resort? I wasn’t sure if it backed up to the resort or if you need to get an Uber to take you on up to the park entrance. I am here for a conference and don’t get out until 6 nightly and want to catch a pretty sunset. If going from park entrance where is the best place to get to quickly before the sun goes down? Thx!
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You can’t get into the park directly from the El Conquistador. The only entry to the park is a couple miles to the north. After 5:00 pm there is no one at the entrance to collect entrance …
You can’t get into the park directly from the El Conquistador. The only entry to the park is a couple miles to the north. After 5:00 pm there is no one at the entrance to collect entrance fees. I would just walk south from the hotel and watch the sunset from somewhere on the Linda Vista trail.