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McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Ride Geology Educational Ride
February 17, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Ride Geology Educational Ride at Brown’s Ranch Trailhead
When, how and why did all those different rocks get into the Preserve? How about our own earthquake fault? This is an intermediate skills and moderate cardio ride and will take us through the various geological formations of the area. Get the big picture on a bike.
Location: Brown’s Ranch Trailhead – 30301 N. Alma School Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85262
Skill level: Intermediate
Distance: ~12 miles
Time: ~3 hours
Please, no road bikes, hybrids, folding bikes, or electric assist bikes. All our rides are “no drop,” meaning we will not leave you. A bike with wide knobby tires is required. Please check the working order of your bike before you leave home. Helmets required. Bring water and snacks. Restrooms are available at the trailhead. Arrive 15 minutes before the start of the ride.