Lincoln Regional Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Location and Size
Lincoln Regional Park is an expansive public park located in the southeastern quadrant of Tucson, Arizona. Spanning 419.4 acres, this regional park offers a diverse range of recreational facilities and natural areas for visitors to enjoy.
The park is situated at 8330 E. Escalante Road, bounded by Camino Seco, Irvington, Pantano, and Escalante roads.
Natural Landscape
The park features a blend of developed recreational areas and preserved natural desert landscape. Approximately 20% of its total area remains undeveloped, with about 60% of this undeveloped land designated as a Protected Natural Area.
This designation helps maintain the park's natural desert ecosystem and provides habitat for local wildlife.
Amenities and Features
One of the park's notable features is the Atterbury Wash Greenway, a multi-use path that connects various sections of the park. This paved segment stretches 0.9 miles from Escalante Road to the Fred Enke Golf Course and is illuminated from dawn to dusk.
The path is designated for pedestrian and bicycle use only.
Recreation Facilities
The park is home to the Julie Marilyn Reitan Softball Complex, named in honor of a local softball player who played for the University of Arizona. This complex serves as a venue for various softball events throughout the year, including youth tournaments.
Wildlife and Nature
Lincoln Regional Park also includes the Atterbury-Lyman Sanctuary, offering visitors an opportunity to observe local wildlife and enjoy the natural desert environment.
The park's diverse landscape provides a balance between active recreational areas and spaces for nature appreciation.
