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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Plant Hike

Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to learn about the fascinating plant and animal life in our Sonoran Desert.  

Join Ranger Nikki for a 4-mile hike along Shallmo Wash, Cinch and Scenic Trails to observe plant and animal life in this area of winding seasonal waterways, including shrubs, legume trees and any monsoon vegetation that may be flourishing. The trails are rated easy to moderate and vary from even and smooth to uneven with small to medium rocks underfoot. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring water, snacks, a hat and sunscreen. Restrooms and water are available at the Trailhead.

Meeting Location: Trailhead staging, Pemberton south access

Map of Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/a79HcThoUYRNvNrs5

No registration required.

 

 

Free with Park Fee

  • Date Custom 10/24/2024
  • Allowed Ages Teens, Adults
  • Audience Adults, Teens (13 - 18 years)
  • Genre Field Sciences
  • Type Field Trip/Outdoor Activity, Tour/Walk

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Date

Oct 24 2024
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Time

7:00 am - 10:00 am

Cost

Free with Park Fee

Labels

East Valley

Location

McDowell Mountain Regional Park
16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. MMRP, AZ, 85268
Website
https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/mcdowell-mountain-regional-park/

Organizer

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation
Phone
602-506-2930
Email
maricopacountyparks@maricopa.gov
Website
https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/
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