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Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)

Thursday, December 19, 2024
09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Usery Mountain Regional Park
3939 N. Usery Pass Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85207

(602) 506-2930 ext 4


Learn about the Sonoran Desert ecosystem and its unique plants and animals during this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.

Join Ranger Eric for a guided hike to learn about the flora, fauna, and ecology of the Sonoran Desert on this 2.6-mile loop hike of Blevins, Meridian, and Amigos Wash Trails. The trails are rated easy to moderate grade, with frequently sandy, rocky, or uneven ground. Please dress in layers, wear protective clothing and/or sunscreen, wear sturdy footwear, and carry ample water, electrolytes, and snacks for yourself. Restrooms are available at the Trailhead Staging Area.

For those of you participating in the 100 Miles in 100 Days Challenge, this is a great way to work towards your goal! The challenge runs from Nov.1-Feb. 8. For more details on the program, please visit this link: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/things-to-do/activity/100-miles-in-100-days-challenge/

MEETING LOCATION: Trailhead Staging Area. See map here: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/assets/1/6/usery-8x14.pdf

Limit 20 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 Tuesday, 12/17/24.

 
 
 
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