Join Ranger Jacque on a moderate hike along scenic trails to look for early spring wildflowers and blooming desert plants.

Join Ranger Jacque for an informative walk focusing on the unique flora of the Sonoran Desert. This 3.5–4 mile out-and-back walk will traverse sections of the Quail and Rainbow Valley Trails, offering a chance to search for early wildflowers and pollinators. This hike is rated moderate in difficulty; participants should expect some uneven, hilly, and rocky terrain. 

For your comfort and safety, please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes, bring plenty of water, sun protection, and snacks. Hiking poles are optional. Restrooms and water are available at the Nature Center, where we will meet. 

MEETING LOCATION: Nature Center 

Limit 20 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 02/23/26.