Gilbert Ray Campground

Gilbert Ray Campground is located in the Tucson Mountain Park, here are some things to keep in mind while visiting the park.

Tucson Mountain Park Rules

• Tucson Mountain Park is open from dawn to dusk.
• Stay on designated trails.
• Motorized vehicles are prohibited off roads.
• It is illegal to remove or disturb any natural or cultural resources.
• Do not feed wildlife.
• Dogs are not allowed in Tucson Mountain Park, however they are allowed in the campground.
• Geocaching is not allowed.
• Loitering is not allowed at trailheads or in other areas.
• Trailheads are for park access only.

Safety Checklist

• Take an ample supply of water with you.
• Wear a wide brimmed hat.
• Apply sunscreen.
• Wear strudy, comfortable walking shoes.
• Know your route.
• Hike with a friend.
• Inform someone where you are going and when you expect to return.
• Know your limitations.
• Carry a cell phone but be aware that reception may not be available in all areas.
• Do not litter – pack it in, pack it out.
• Be aware of cacti and venomous animals.
• Washes and streams can fill up quickly after a rainstorm. Stay away from the banks and do not attempt to walk or drive across washes, streams, or rivers.