Events

The hike is rated as difficult and will cover 5.5 miles on sections of the San Tan and Hedgehog Trails. Over the course of the hike, you will gain 400 feet of elevation and lose 350 feet of elevation on rocky and sandy trail. Participants are encouraged to carry 2-3 liters of water and a small snack with them. Water and bathrooms can be found at the nature center on your way into the park. Please wear comfortable and supportive hiking boots or trail runners. MEETING LOCATION: San Tan Trailhead near the map board and green picnic table to the west of the nature center. Limit 15 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center (or Discovery Center at LP or Visitor Center at HRP) at (602) 506-2930 ext.7 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 4/23/25.