Buckskin Mountain State Park, State park on Colorado River near Parker, Arizona, US.
The Colorado River forms the western edge of the park, with craggy desert mountains rising from its shoreline at 400 feet elevation.
Established in 1967, the park stands within the traditional lands of the Mohave and Chemehuevi peoples along the Parker Strip of Colorado River.
The park functions as a recreational center connecting Native American heritage with modern outdoor activities through its 80-acre natural environment.
The facility maintains 68 campsites with electrical hookups, restrooms, showers, boat ramps, basketball courts, and a network of hiking trails.
The Lightning Bolt Trail leads hikers on a steep half-mile journey to elevated viewpoints showcasing the Colorado River's blue-green waters.
Location: Arizona
Inception: 1967
Website: https://azstateparks.com/buckskin
GPS coordinates: 34.25640,-114.13600
Latest update: March 5, 2025 23:05
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