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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike
December 16, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Free with Park Fee
Join Ranger Nikki for a moderate hike to learn cacti, legume trees and desert shrubs and observe a variety of birds, lizards and mammals. The route follows Pipeline Canyon Trail to Pipeline Cove and goes back the same way, using a portion of Yavapai Trail. The out-and-back trek is 3.5 miles total and the terrain is moderate, including some rocky and uneven surfaces. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen, snacks and plenty of water. Restrooms and water are available at the Trailhead.
MEETING LOCATION: Cottonwood Trailhead, Cottonwood Lane, North Entry
Map for North Entry and Cottonwood Trailhead: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/assets/1/6/trails-map-north-south.pdf
Limit 20 participants. To register, please email Ranger Nikki at nikki.bunnell@maricopa.gov with your name, phone number and number of people attending. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please email the Ranger ASAP so we may contact those on the waiting list. Registration for this program will close on Friday, December 15.
Free with Park Fee