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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Ancients of the Deserts Hohokam Hike

June 20, 2025 @ 6:00 pm

Free with Park Fee
Join Ranger Derik on a moderate hike to 1000-year-old ruins, rock art and learn about that native people that lived in the park.  

 The route uses both the Spur Cross and Tortuga trails for 3.5 miles and will gain 410 ft over the length of hike. The terrain on this hike will be rocky and uneven if you have balance difficulties hiking poles are encouraged. No pets, please. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring plenty of water. Restrooms are available at the covered tables but there is no water in the park so please bring plenty with you. Please bring $3 exact cash for the self-pay station or your annual pass to display on your vehicle.

MEETING LOCATION: trailhead staging area covered tables

Map of Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TPYk9BUDrVZJGxYF9

Please note: Outdoor summer programs may be canceled on short notice due to severe weather, including extreme heat events. The Maricopa County Parks website (www.maricopa.gov/parks) is the most accurate resource for verifying the program’s current status. Please check the program listing online before coming to the park.

25 Limit participants.

To register, please call the Cave Creek nature center at (602) 506-2930 ext. 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 6/19/25

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Other

Date Custom
6/20/2025
Allowed Ages
13
Audience
Teens (13 - 18 years),Adults
Genre
Arts, Culture & Social Science,Field Sciences
Type
Field Trip/Outdoor Activity,Tour/Walk
Labels
East Valley