Usery Mountain Regional Park

Location and Accessibility

Usery Mountain Regional Park is located at 3740 S Signal Butte Rd, Mesa, Arizona, USA.
The park is easily accessible from the Phoenix metropolitan area, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
It is situated near the Usery Pass, which provides a scenic route for visitors entering the park.

Usery Mountain Regional Park covers over 3,600 acres, offering diverse landscapes, including desert terrains and mountain views.
The park includes several hiking trails, with varying levels of difficulty, suited for all experience levels. Notable trails include the Wind Cave Trail and the Pass Mountain Trail.
It has picnic areas equipped with tables and grills, perfect for family outings and gatherings.
The park features a visitor center that provides educational exhibits about the local flora and fauna, along with park maps and information.

Usery Mountain Regional Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including javelinas, coyotes, and many species of birds.
The park showcases a rich diversity of desert plants, including saguaro cacti, creosote bushes, and various wildflowers that bloom in the spring.
The unique ecosystems present in the park provide excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.

Usery Mountain Regional Park offers a range of recreational activities beyond hiking, including mountain biking, horseback riding, and camping.
The park has designated areas for camping, allowing visitors to experience the beauty of the desert at night.
Birdwatching is also popular, with numerous trails providing access to different habitats where various bird species can be observed.

The park regularly hosts educational programs and events, including guided hikes, wildlife talks, and seasonal festivals.
These programs aim to educate visitors about the local environment and promote conservation efforts.
Visitors can check the park's calendar for upcoming events to enhance their experience.

Usery Mountain Regional Park is managed by the Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department, which focuses on conservation and sustainable use of park resources.
The park implements various conservation strategies to protect its natural habitats and wildlife populations, ensuring the preservation of its unique ecosystems for future generations.