Sunday, October 24, 2010

Video: Papago Park



Papago Park, Phoenix AZ
Photo Credit: Peter Kosednar

Papago Park covers 1,200 acres and has picnic sites with ramadas, picnic tables, cooking grills, water and electricity. The park also contains fishing lagoons, hiking paths, bike paths, a zoo, a botanical garden, fire museum and a golf course.

Park hours: Starting April 5, 2010, all gated roadways and trailhead parking areas will operate under new hours -- 6 a.m. to 7 p.m for the park located east of Galvin Parkway. Trailhead parking west of Galvin Parkway is sunrise to sunset or 7 p.m. withever comes first. Gated parking areas, including restrooms and ramadas, close at 7 p.m., the trails remain open until 11 p.m.


360 degree view of Papago Park.
Video Credit: Peter Kosednar