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  Hiking is a popular recreational pastime in Arizona, as a get-away from urban living, while enjoying the beauty and wildlife of nature. Hiking season runs all year in Arizona. Of course, with unpredictable weather and fires, some trails may be closed anytime during the season. The websites for the area will usually inform you of any closures or cautions and we provide links for most of the trails in our directory Search Tucson Pictures

Gene C. Reid Park

This central city park has much to offer including many water and bathroom facilities. Gene C. Reid Regional Park has a long history in serving the Tucson community. This park is home to the Reid Park Zoo, Edith Ball Adaptive Aquatics Center, Cancer Survivors Plaza, David Bell Bike/Walking path, Rose Garden, DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, two urban lakes and Hi Corbett stadium. The park is located on 131 acres, including 73 turfed acres.

This central city park has much to offer including many water and bathroom facilities. Gene C. Reid Regional Park has a long history in serving the Tucson community. This park is home to the Reid Park Zoo, Edith Ball Adaptive Aquatics Center, Cancer Survivors Plaza, David Bell Bike/Walking path, Rose Garden, DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center, two urban lakes and Hi Corbett stadium. The park is located on 131 acres, including 73 turfed acres.

900 S. Randolph Way
Tucson, AZ 85716
Hours: 6:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

The two urban lakes (although these are not Urban Lakes regulated by the AZ game & Fish) no fish are stocked in these lakes for fishing

The two urban lakes (although these are not Urban Lakes regulated by the AZ game & Fish) no fish are stocked in these lakes for fishing

The two urban lakes (although these are not Urban Lakes regulated by the AZ game & Fish) no fish are stocked in these lakes for fishing

Gene C Reid Park is a 100+ acre park that includes lakes, gardens, and numerous outdoor recreation activities. The Colorado Rockies hold spring training at Hi Corbett Field. It is also home to the Reid Park Zoo.

There are plenty of areas to picnic around the lakes

Gene C Reid Park is a 100+ acre park that includes lakes, gardens, and numerous outdoor recreation activities. The Colorado Rockies hold spring training at Hi Corbett Field. It is also home to the Reid Park Zoo.

Gene C Reid Park is a 100+ acre park that includes lakes, gardens, and numerous outdoor recreation activities. The Colorado Rockies hold spring training at Hi Corbett Field. It is also home to the Reid Park Zoo.

Gene C Reid Park is a 100+ acre park that includes lakes, gardens, and numerous outdoor recreation activities. The Colorado Rockies hold spring training at Hi Corbett Field. It is also home to the Reid Park Zoo.

Gene C Reid Park is a 100+ acre park that includes lakes, gardens, and numerous outdoor recreation activities. The Colorado Rockies hold spring training at Hi Corbett Field. It is also home to the Reid Park Zoo.

Hi Corbett Stadium

Randolph Way & Camino Campestre
Hours: 6 a.m.-11:30 p.m.,
subject to scheduled games/events
Contact: Reid Park Operations Superintendent
900 S. Randolph Way 85716
(520) 791-4873

Located in the northeast corner of Reid Park, Hi Corbett stadium. Built in 1937 The stadium holds 9,500 people. It is the spring training home of the Colorado Rockies. 348 feet in Right Field, 392 feet in Center Field, and 366 feet in Left Field,

 

David Bell Bike/Walking Path

Randolph Way between Broadway & 22nd

David Bell Bike/Walking path a flat, paved, multi-use path looping the Del Urich and Randolph Golf Courses, a very popular 800 meter dirt track, and grass running opportunities,Randolph Golf Course Loop (3 miles): From Hi Corbett Baseball Field in Reid Park, follow the paved David Bell path north to circle Randolph Municipal Golf Course. The loop has mileage markers every quarter mile, is lit at night, and has water fountains at each corner Free parking at Hi Corbett Field, on Randolph Way between Broadway and 22nd. Or park at the Recreation Center on Alvernon, just south of Broadway. The path winds around Reid Park at Camino Campestre and Randolph Way

 

Reid Park Rose Garden

Located in Gene C. Reid Park
22nd Street and Country Club Road
Hours: Open every day from sunrise to sunset.
Contact: Parks Administration
(520) 791-4873

The Reid Park Rose Garden boasts 1,080 different color rose beds, with more than 100 species of roses. The Rose Society of Tucson has been a partner with the City in the development and promotion of the garden for many years. A layout plan, available free at the garden, indicates the location of the various rose species in the garden and lists the best rose varieties for our desert climate. The garden also contains a large gazebo and is very popular for weddings, birthday parties and other special events by reservation.

The Rose Garden is always a special place to visit, but the most impressive display of roses in bloom occurs each March-April and October-November.

 

Located east of the 22nd Street and Country Club Road intersection. This $1.1 million plaza was donated to the City of Tucson by the R.A. Bloch Foundation. The 1.22-acre site was built to serve as a symbol of inspiration, hope and the celebration of life for cancer survivors and patients. The colorful plaza features a “Cancer….There’s Hope” sculpture with seven cast bronze statues, 22 information pedestals and a beautiful multi-level fountain.

Located in Gene C. Reid Park
22nd Street and Country Club Road
Tucson, AZ 85716
Hours: 6 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Contact: Parks Administration
900 S. Randolph Way 85716
(520) 791-4873

Located east of the 22nd Street and Country Club Road intersection. This $1.1 million plaza was donated to the City of Tucson by the R.A. Bloch Foundation.

The 1.22-acre site was built to serve as a symbol of inspiration, hope and the celebration of life for cancer survivors and patients. The colorful plaza features a “Cancer….There’s Hope” sculpture with seven cast bronze statues, 22 information pedestals and a beautiful multi-level fountain.

Located east of the 22nd Street and Country Club Road intersection. This $1.1 million plaza was donated to the City of Tucson by the R.A. Bloch Foundation. The 1.22-acre site was built to serve as a symbol of inspiration, hope and the celebration of life for cancer survivors and patients. The colorful plaza features a “Cancer….There’s Hope” sculpture with seven cast bronze statues, 22 information pedestals and a beautiful multi-level fountain.

DeMeester Outdoor Performance Center

Gene C. Reid Park
22nd Street and Country Club Road
Hours: 7 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Contact: Parks Administration
900 S. Randolph Way 85716
(520) 791-4873

From blues to classical and summer Shakespeare in the Park to dance performances, the OPC is a focal point for the community and an expression of the diversity of Tucson. Fully equipped with an acoustically tuned amplification system and integral lighting, this facility is available for rent for a wide variety of events and can comfortably accommodate audiences up to 7,000. Located in the northwest corner of Reid Park, the area also includes areas for festival booths.

 

This pool center provides recreational aquatics center for people with and without disabilities. The center offers a variety of classes

This pool center provides recreational aquatics center for people with and without disabilities. The center offers a variety of classes

3455 E Zoo Ct
Tucson, AZ 85716-5872
520-791-4873

This pool center provides recreational aquatics center for people with and without disabilities. The center offers a variety of classes including:
Mon-Fri 7am-7pm, Sat Noon-4pm, Sun (Closed)
- Swimming Playtime
- Lap Swimming Basics
- Yoquatics
- Water Games
- Aquatic Boot Camp
- Aqualates
- Aqua Steppin’
- Water Dancing
- Advanced Lap Swim
- Lives in Balance
- Water Walking Plus
- Homeschool Swim
- Deep Water Fitness
- Arthritis Aquatic Exercise
- Adaptive Swim - All Disabilities
- American Red Cross - Levels: Parent/Child 1, 2, 3, 6


.Meet the more than 400 animals—rhinos, elephants, anteaters, polar bears, lions, and many more! Adventure in our African, Asian, and South American regions. The Zoo is closed December 25th, and closes early (at noon) on Thanksgiving Day

Tucson Zoological Society
1030 South Randolph Way
Tucson, Arizona 85716

.Meet the more than 400 animals—rhinos, elephants, anteaters, polar bears, lions, and many more! Adventure in our African, Asian, and South American regions. The Zoo is closed December 25th, and closes early (at noon) on Thanksgiving Day

.Meet the more than 400 animals—rhinos, elephants, anteaters, polar bears, lions, and many more! Adventure in our African, Asian, and South American regions. The Zoo is closed December 25th, and closes early (at noon) on Thanksgiving Day

There is ample free parking near the zoo entrance. The Zoo is located off of Randolph Way, just north of 22nd Street. Randolph Way is the first street west of Alvernon

Phone: 520-881-4753
Open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m

There is ample free parking near the zoo entrance. The Zoo is located off of Randolph Way, just north of 22nd Street. Randolph Way is the first street west of Alvernon

There is ample free parking near the zoo entrance. The Zoo is located off of Randolph Way, just north of 22nd Street. Randolph Way is the first street west of Alvernon

There is ample free parking near the zoo entrance. The Zoo is located off of Randolph Way, just north of 22nd Street. Randolph Way is the first street west of Alvernon

$6.00 adults ages 15-61
$4.00 seniors ages 62 and over
$2.00 children ages 2-14
FREE for children under 2 years
Reserved school groups $0.50 per child
FREE for members.

There is ample free parking near the zoo entrance. The Zoo is located off of Randolph Way, just north of 22nd Street. Randolph Way is the first street west of Alvernon

Wheelchairs are available, with a rental fee, at the Jungle Market gift shop with an ID deposit. Single and double strollers are available for daily rental.

Wheelchairs are available, with a rental fee, at the Jungle Market gift shop with an ID deposit. Single and double strollers are available for daily rental.

 




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