§ 02 — OVERVIEW
The facility has a parking lot and deck, along with the interpretive center, and is maintained by the Santa Catalina Ranger District. The Visitor Center is where people can gain a brief introduction to the natural and cultural history of the Santa Catalina Mountains and Mount Lemmon.
The material and staff available are there to ensure that the visitors will have a safe and enjoyable stay and will treat the natural resources with respect and appreciation. The Palisades Visitor Center is located adjacent to the parking lot. The staff provides information about trails on the mountain, as well as answering questions about plants and animals common to the area. Books, mementos of Mount Lemmon and Southern Arizona and inexpensive maps of Mount Lemmon and the surrounding area are offered for sale through the Public Lands Interpretive Association. Free Forest Service information is also available in the bookstore.
§ 03 — TRAILS NEARBY
§ 04 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 05 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 06—09 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 07 — REVIEWS
§ 08 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 09 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
§ 01 — VITALS
Nearby Trails
Tod
88°F
Mostly Sunny
3 to 10 mph N
Fri
90°F
Mostly Sunny
6 to 13 mph NW
Sat
91°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 13 mph WNW
Sun
88°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 9 mph NNE
Mon
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 12 mph N
Tue
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 9 mph WNW
Wed
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 7 mph NNE
AT&T
Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
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