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MARICOPA TRAIL - Segment Two Temporarily Closed
San Tan - January 4 Major Running Race Event
LAKE PLEASANT: Annual Bald Eagle Closure - Agua Fria Arm - December 15 thru June 15
ESTRELLA - Tamarisk Invasive Species Removal - Dec 14, 2024 - Feb 15, 2025
MARICOPA TRAIL: Segment 35 temporarily impacted by construction 8-24 thru 5-25
SAN TAN - Goldmine Trailhead Improvements FY24-25
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