Parkinsonia aculeata photographed in Buckskin Mountain State Park, Arizona. The (dry, small) grayish shrubs are Encelia, probably Encelia farinosa.
Parkinsonia aculeata photographed in Buckskin Mountain State Park, Arizona. The (dry, small) grayish shrubs are Encelia, probably Encelia farinosa. Homer Edward Price · CC BY 2.0

Buckskin Mountain State Park

State Park · Arizona · Arizona State Parks & Trails

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Site types & reservations: see the official site.

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Official site
azstateparks.com
Managed by
Arizona State Parks & Trails
Established
1967

Getting there

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Things to do

Activities & features: Dog Park · Picnic Area

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Sources: Wikimedia Commons / editorial, State agency · updated 2026-09-12