River Parks & Trails

Rillito River Park

The El Rio Antiguo Habitat Restoration project
includes development of the Rillito River Park.

Compatible uses—bicycles and horses—
along a restored section of the Rillito River.

The entrance to the Rillito River Park, with landscaping
and river restoration bridging public use.

The flowing Rillito River.

The Rillito River Park staging area includes parking and trail connection.

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Rio Salado Tempe

Critical habitat restoration along a two-mile stretch of the Rio Salado in Tempe included park and trails development along the Indian Bend wash.

Ramada provides shade along path and a place to view habitat.

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Avian Habitat Trail

Located in Oro Valley's James Kreigh Park, this trail included plants to attract birds and was sensatively located to work around existing vegetation and frame dramatic views of Pusch Ridge.

The Avian Habitat Trail winds beneath mesquite.

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Houghton Road Greenway

Proposed Civano North Ridge adjacent to the Houghton Scenic Corridor Zone,
with wide paved and soft surface pedestrian paths and native landscaping.

Mesquite Ranch landscaping adjacent to Houghton Scenic Corridor Zone.

Paved pedestrian path and bridge along Houghton at Mesquite Ranch.

The Houghton Corridor Divided Urban Pathway requires both
paved and soft surface trails surrounded by native landscaping.

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Star Valley

Five miles of paved trails along revegetated draineageways were designed and built in Star Valley.

Spring wildflowers bloom along path.

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