The hike is rated as easy and will cover 2 miles at a slow pace on flat sometimes sandy trail that is shaded. You will walk around a lake and the down past the Hassayampa River learning about the history of the park and making frequent stops to talk about the plants and animals seen...
Ranger Derik will have a table set up in the Visitor Center with water samples taken from Plam Lake and the Hassayamapa River and you will be able to search through them for macro invertebrates. You will be able to ID your finds with provided ID sheets and aquatic life books. MEETING LOCATION: Visitor Center...
Ranger Olivia will lead you on an evening walk to enjoy a peaceful evening in the desert as the full moon rises. We will also keep an eye and ear out for any creatures that may be stirring, such as owls, coyotes, rodents and more. This is a hike of approximately 2 miles total distance...
Join Ranger Eric for a guided bird walk to look and listen for resident and migrant species within the diverse desert riparian habitat of the Hassayampa River Preserve. Along the way we will discuss how to identify birds by sight and sound, about the behavioral and ecological traits that make them unique, and about citizen...