Top rated Parks in Oro Valley, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Catalina Regional Park

Park

👍 Its just beautiful this time of year. Lots of wildlife.

5.00 (42 reviews) (~9.24 km from centre)

Chiricahua National Monument

Park

Majestic, nearly 12,000-acre national park with unusual rock formations, many hiking trails & more.

4.90 (1.9K reviews) (~157.83 km from centre)

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation

Park

2,154 acres of desert open space with hiking & equestrian trails, picnic tables & wildlife.

4.90 (505 reviews) (~189.69 km from centre)

Desert Meadows Park

Park

👍👍 You must visit this park. There were literally hundreds of butterflies everywhere. Hundreds of butterflies in trees and plants. Super cute park with tons of funky pieces of artwork that consist of fused glass and metal. Well worth a 60 to 90 minute stroll. There is also a lovely community garden th...

4.90 (462 reviews) (~60.65 km from centre)

Santa Catalina Natural Area

Hiking area

Recreational area with a 9,157-foot peak & canyons used for hiking, skiing & camping.

4.90 (460 reviews) (~14.6 km from centre)

Canaan In the Desert

Garden

4.90 (133 reviews) (~162.79 km from centre)

Tom's Thumb Trailhead

Hiking area

👍👍 First time hiking here. We went on a weekday and the place was pretty empty - it was perfect for a nice stroll. We did the Marcus landslide trail and really enjoyed it. It is marked as moderate difficulty but is really quite an easy trail. There is some mild inclines here and there but really much e...

4.90 (127 reviews) (~164.14 km from centre)

Sanctuary Cove

Religious destination

👍👍 Hiking trails around the sanctuary are interesting with the views and inspirational signs. The trails to the peaks apparently are off limits without a permit.

4.90 (127 reviews) (~18.39 km from centre)

Telegraph Pass

Park

👍👍 It’s an amazing place to hike/walk, especially during sunset.

4.90 (72 reviews) (~146.95 km from centre)

The Pony Ranch

Park

👍👍 Great people. Always a good time

4.90 (70 reviews) (~86.9 km from centre)

Beasley Flat RAP

Park

4.90 (60 reviews) (~243.52 km from centre)

Lehi Rodeo Grounds

Park

4.90 (51 reviews) (~142.48 km from centre)

Girl Scout Mountain/North Mountain Park

Park

👍 I would have given this place a 5 out of 5 but, we found broken glass all over the trails and around the picnic area. It doesnt make it very friendly for small kids or fur babies at certain spots. On a positive note, the trails were beautiful and easily managed by our pups and a toddler. I was able...

4.90 (49 reviews) (~95.2 km from centre)