Oracle State Park
Oracle State Park
Location:In the northern foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains near the community of Oracle in southern Pinal County (about 45 minutes from Tucson).
Facilities:Visitor and education center, a 7-mile section of the Arizona Trail, historic ranch house, picnic area, restrooms (é)
Activities:Picnicking, birding, hiking, biking, horseback riding, nature study, educational programs, guided tours.
Special Features:Purpose of the park is to act as a wildlife refuge and environmentallearning center. It contains a variety of native plant communities,interesting geographic formations, wildlife resources, and the historicKannally Ranch House. The park's environmental programs are availableto schools and organized groups; these educational programs must bescheduled in advance.
Address:3820 Wildlife Dr
Oracle, AZ 85623
Phone:520-896-2425
Web: www.pr.state.az.us/Parks/parkhtml/oracle.html
Size: 4,000 acres. Elevation: 4,500 feet.
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