State Park · Arizona, United States

Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Dead Horse Ranch State Park is a state park in Arizona, United States, established in 1972.

Dead Horse Ranch State Park
Dead Horse Ranch State Park.

Photo: Benjamin Cody via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.

Park facts

Park typeState Park
LocationYavapai, Arizona, United States
Established1972
Coordinates34.7522° N, 112.0120° W
Managed byArizona state park system

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Dead Horse Ranch State Park is a state park of Arizona, United States, on the Verde River in an area known as the Verde River Greenway. Located at approximately 3,300 feet (1,000 m) elevation, Dead Horse Ranch State Park covers 423 acres (1.71 km2) of land with 10 miles (16 km) of hiking trails, 150 campground sites and several picnic areas, along with 23 group camping sites. It also offers trailhead access to the Dead Horse Trail System, located on adjacent Coconino National Forest land. The ranch was originally named by the Ireys family, who sold the land to the state of Arizona to become a state park.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

Planning your visit

What to do

HikingCampingPicnicking

Where to stay

CampgroundsYes

Airports near this park

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Parks nearby

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dead Horse Ranch State Park?

Dead Horse Ranch State Park is in Arizona, United States (34.7522° N, 112.0120° W).

When was Dead Horse Ranch State Park established?

Dead Horse Ranch State Park was established in 1972, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

Does Dead Horse Ranch State Park have campgrounds?

Yes — Dead Horse Ranch State Park has campgrounds.

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