Experience the beauty of the desert on this saguaro walk! This 1.5-mile loop walk along the Black Rock Trail offers the perfect setting to learn about the towering saguaros and the wildlife that depend on them. This section of trail is rated easy-moderate, with 100’ elevation change. Expect sandy, rocky surfaces; wear close-toed shoes, appropriate clothing (check the weather!), and water.

MEETING LOCATION: Black Rock Loop Trailhead

Map of Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cRJenxNu4v8NGjCL7

Limit 15 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center at 602-506-2930 ext. 5 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 10/20/25.

PLEASE NOTE: Outdoor summer programs may be canceled on short notice due to severe weather, including extreme heat events. The Maricopa County Parks website (www.maricopa.gov/parks) is the most accurate resource for verifying the program’s current status. Please check the program listing online or call the Nature Center before coming to the park.