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Guided Reptile Hike (CANCELLED)

CANCELLED

Saturday, July 15, 2023
06:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Usery Mountain Regional Park
3939 N. Usery Pass Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85207

(602) 506-2930 ext 4


Look for and learn about reptiles of Sonoran Desert riparian areas during this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.

**CANCELLED due to extreme heat warning forecasted**

Join Ranger Eric for a guided hike along part of the Pass Mountain Trail to look for reptiles of the Sonoran Desert. Along the way, we will discuss identification tips, their ecological roles, and safety around venomous animals. We will hike 1-2 miles roundtrip on easy grade, but occasionally rocky or uneven ground. Please wear protective clothing and/or sunscreen, wear sturdy footwear, and carry ample water, electrolytes, and snacks for yourself. The hike may be shortened if extreme heat is forecasted. Restrooms are available at the trailhead.

MEETING LOCATION: Trailhead Staging Area (see map here: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/assets/1/6/usery-8x14-Jan-2021.pdf).

Limit 12 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center at 602-506-2930 ext. 4 with your name, phone number and number of people attending. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please call the Nature Center ASAP so we may contact those on the waiting list. Registration for this program will close on Friday, 7/14/23.

 
 
 
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