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Arizona State Parks and Trails: Catalina Nights

Night hiking is an exciting way to experience Catalina State Park’s desert wildlife and dark skies. On a one-mile, guided hike on the Nature Trail, learn about the desert’s nocturnal animals like scorpions and bats. Enjoy a constellation tour featuring a variety of cultures and astronomy facts. Please bring a flashlight and a jacket.

Caution:  The hike begins and ends on a steep hill with slippery gravel. Children ages 5 years old and up are welcome to participate. The hike will take approximately 1.5 hours.

Meet at the main trailhead parking lot near the restrooms. Program is fee but standard park entry fees apply or bring your Arizona State Parks annual pass. Event is weather permitting.

  • Audience: Adults, Kids (6 - 8 years), Preschoolers (3 - 5 years), Teens (13 - 18 years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
  • Genre: Field Sciences, Space & Astronomy
  • Type: Field Trip/Outdoor Activity, Tour/Walk
  • Date Custom: 10/04/2024
  • Allowed Ages: Preschooleres, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults

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Date

Oct 04 2024
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Time

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Cost

Free with Park Fee

Labels

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Location

Catalina State Park
11570 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, 85737
Website
https://azstateparks.com/catalina

Organizer

Arizona State Parks & Trails
Phone
(877) MY-PARKS
Website
https://azstateparks.com/
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