Welcome to San Tan Mountain Regional Park
San Tan Mountain Regional Park
6533 W. Phillips Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85144
(602) 506-2930 ext 7
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Nature Center Hours:
May 1 - October 31:
- Open from 7 am to 2 pm Monday through Saturday.
- Closed on Sunday.
November 1 - April 30:
- Open from 8 am to 4 pm daily.
Please visit the Park Updates page for additional park-specific information.
Park Hours
May 1 to October 31 - 5 am to 9 pm daily / November 1 to April 30 - 6 am to 8 pm daily
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Welcome to San Tan Mountain Regional Park. Consisting of over 10,000 acres, the southeast Valley park is a fine example of the lower Sonoran Desert. The park ranges in elevation from about 1,400 feet to over 2,500 feet.
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Goldmine Mountain is located in the northern area, with a spectacular San Tan Mountain escarpment in the southern portion of the park. The vegetation changes from creosote flats to dense saguaro forest. Various types of wildlife may be observed, including reptiles, birds, and mammals.
San Tan Mountain Regional Park also has a Visitor's Center. Don’t forget to stop by the Visitor's Center to pick up educational tidbits, purchase souvenir items, visit with park staff, and see the wildlife exhibits or tortoise habitat. Restroom facilities are available and additional amenities are slated for future development.
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Discover San Tan Mountain Regional Park
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Great views of the Sonoran Desert
Beautiful views throughout
The views make for great photo opportunities
Hike the Malpais with us!
Visit the Mansel Carter gravesite
Enjoy a mountain bike ride in the park
Join us for a ride in the park
We even offer night ride opportunities
You can even "hang ten" while you're visiting
Trails for miles
Trails for miles
There's nothing like a blue sky while you hike
Arizona has some of the best sunsets
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