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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Hike

August 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Free with Park Fee

The hike will on easy, flat and rolling sandy trail. Hikers should bring water, wear close toed shoes and bring a flashlight with full charge or new batteries. If you have a blacklight feel free to bring  along to help the ranger search for scorpions when the sun sets. A porta potty is located at the trailhead and water can be found at the nature center. 

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. 

  

MEETING LOCATION: Horseshoe trailhead 

Precise Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/39JnNme4WkQ8xCxe9 

Limit 25 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. 6 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 8/11/26.

Ages 9+

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Audience
Tweens (Ages 9 - 12), Teens (Ages 13 - 18), Adults
Genre
Field Sciences
Type
Field Trip/Outdoor Activity, Tour/Walk
Program
West Valley

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