McDowell Mountain Regional Park Ranger Station - Fountain Hills, AZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
N 33° 41.580 W 111° 43.737
12S E 432441 N 3728355
This is the ranger station for the McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMV5WV
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 02/28/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bitmapped
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McDowell Mountain Regional Park is one of a chain of parks in Maricopa county. The park is named after nearby Ft. McDowell which was a cavalry fort in the indian wars. This park is in the upper sonoran desert. The ranger station offers visitors the opportunity to view reptiles they might not otherwise see as they travel the park. Cold drinks, snacks, protective clothing and souvenirs are also available.
Off Road Directions:
The ranger station is on the McDowell Mountain Road which is paved. McDowell Mountain Regional Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, AZ 85268


Permits: yes

Maps: yes

Public Restrooms: yes

Trail Conditions: yes

Website if it is available: [Web Link]

Hours of Operation: Nature Center Hours: Summer (5/9 - 10/9) Monday thru Saturday: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sunday: Closed Winter (10/10 - 5/8) Sunday thru Saturday: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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