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March 31, 2024
@ 8:00 am
- 11:00 am

Free

Event Information

Date:
March 31, 2024
Time:
8:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/granite-mountain-loop-hike-at-granite-mountain-trailhead

Venue:

McDowell Sonoran Preserve – Granite Mountain Trailhead
31402 N. 136th St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85262 United States

Host Organization:

McDowell Sonoran Conservancy
Phone:
480-998-7971
Email:
info@mcdowellsonoran.org
Website:
View Organizer Website

Other

Audience:
Adult,Teens (14 - 18 years)
Genre:
Field Sciences
Type:
Field Trip/Outdoor Activity,Tour/Walk
Labels:
East Valley

McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Granite Mountain Loop Hike

Granite Mountain Loop Hike at Granite Mountain Trailhead

Location: Granite Mountain Trailhead – 31402 N 136th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

Skill level: Difficult

Distance: ~6 miles

Time: ~3 hours

This is one of the classic paths in the Preserve and a side trip to Balanced Rock. Experienced hikers suggested.

Pets are not permitted at our activities due to safety concerns. If you would like to request an accommodation for your service animal, please contact our office at least two weeks before the event you plan to attend.

The difficulty of hikes varies. Please choose hikes that match your fitness level. Restrooms are available at the trailheads. Bring Water and snacks for the trail. Arrive 15 minutes before the start of the hike.