Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert 101 Hike
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate terrain hike to learn about our fascinating Sonoran Desert.
Learn about the adaptations and life cycles of plants and animals of our Sonoran Desert on an easy hike with Ranger Nikki. The route follows Pemberton Trail south to Pemberton Pond for an out-and-back hike of 2 to 2.5 miles. The terrain varies from level and smooth to uneven with small rocks underfoot. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen, snacks and plenty of water. Restrooms and water are available at the trailhead.
MEETING LOCATION: Trailhead Staging at the end of Shallmo Drive, Pemberton access on south side
Map of meeting location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/G4unVKVTyixmU7ZWA
No registration required.
Free with Park Fee
- Audience: Adults, Teens (13 - 18 years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
- Genre: Field Sciences
- Type: Field Trip/Outdoor Activity, Tour/Walk
- Date Custom: 08/15/2024
- Allowed Ages: Tweens, Teens, Adults
