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Directions

With the Papago Salado region being a centrally located 1,200+ acre park with sandstone buttes getting here is a snap.

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  • Directions from the North Valley

    From Cave Creek:

    • Take AZ Loop 101 South.
    • Take the MCDOWELL RD exit- EXIT 49.
    • Turn RIGHT onto E MCDOWELL RD.
    • Turn LEFT onto N GALVIN PKWY.

  • Directions from the East Valley

    From Apache Junction:

    • Take US-60 W toward PHOENIX.
    • Take the AZ-101-LOOP N exit- EXIT 176B.
    • Merge onto AZ-101 LOOP N.
    • Take the AZ-202-LOOP W exit- EXIT 51.
    • Merge onto AZ-202 LOOP W.
    • Take the CENTER PKWY exit- EXIT 6- toward DOWNTOWN TEMPE.
    • Stay STRAIGHT to go onto W CENTER PKWY.
    • Turn LEFT onto W WASHINGTON ST.
    • Turn RIGHT onto N PRIEST DR.
    • N PRIEST DR becomes N GALVIN PKWY.

  • Directions from the South Valley

    From Chandler:

    • Take AZ-101 LOOP N.
    • Take the AZ-202-LOOP W exit- EXIT 51.
    • Merge onto AZ-202 LOOP W.
    • Take the CENTER PKWY exit- EXIT 6- toward DOWNTOWN TEMPE.
    • Stay STRAIGHT to go onto W CENTER PKWY.
    • Turn LEFT onto W WASHINGTON ST.
    • Turn RIGHT onto N PRIEST DR.
    • N PRIEST DR becomes N GALVIN PKWY.

  • Directions from the West Valley

    From Buckeye:

    • Take I-10 East.
    • Take the AZ-202-LOOP E / AZ-51 N exit- EXIT 147.
    • Merge onto AZ-202 LOOP E.
    • Take the 52ND ST exit- EXIT 4- toward VAN BUREN ST.
    • Keep RIGHT at the fork to go on N 52ND ST.
    • Turn LEFT onto E VAN BUREN ST.
    • Turn LEFT onto N GALVIN PKWY.