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Papago Ponds - City of Phoenix
 
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Papago Park                Alvord Lake
 

LOCATION:  Papago Park

                      625 N Galvin Parkway

PARK HOURS:  6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

SIZE:  Total of 3 ponds, 6 acres.

Pond #1:  1 acre, maximum depth 8 feet.  Pond #2:  2 acres, maximum depth 7 feet.  Pond #3:  3 acres, Maximum depth 11 feet.

RULES:  Swimming, wading, glass containers and littering prohibited.  Alcoholic beverage permits required.  Boating not allowed.  Other rules as posted.

FOR MORE PARK INFORMATION CONTACT:

Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department

(602) 256-3220

 

  

DAILY BAG & POSSESSION LIMITS:

2   catfish
2   trout
1   bass (13 inch minimum)
5   sunfish
1   white amur (30 inch minimum)
Statewide limits apply to all other species

PARK AMENITIES:

  • Group Ramadas
  • Next to Phoenix Zoo
  • Multi-purpose trails
  • Hole-in-the-Rock

Joined UFP in 1993



 
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  • New! 2010 Sandhill Crane Regulations
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