Join experienced birder and Park Volunteer Tom Locascio—a proud member of the Audubon Society and Sun City Birding Club—for a guided bird walk through Estrella Mountain Regional Park. After the walk,...
This hike is considered strenuous with 6 miles of hiking round trip and 650ft of elevation gain on rocky terrain. Hikers will need 2-3 liters of water, hiking boots/ trail...
In honor of National Take-a-Hike Day, Maricopa County Parks are waiving the entry fee! Come celebrate this day by joining Ranger Eric for a hike of the Baseline loop trail, which is 2.6 miles roundtrip over moderate-rated terrain. This trail has frequent uneven and rocky surfaces, and some elevation gain. We will go at an...
Enjoy a guided plant hike along one of our trails to see all the beauty the desert plants have to offer. Bring any questions you have about the plants that reside in the desert. This hike will be about 2 miles along the Horseshoe trail, where the terrain is mostly flat with a few spots...
Have you ever wondered, well anything about the saguaro cactus? Whether you have or not, come to this casual drop-in program where there will be information and live displays of all thing's saguaros. Including the seeds, the wood, flowers, fruits, and of course all the ways they are unique and have adapted to the Sonoran...
Cooking, family, driving, groceries, pets, school, work, - stop. Coffee, maybe tea, deep breaths, and some birds. That’s better. Ranger Shaun would like to welcome you to a morning wildlife watch to help recoup from some of the chaos of Thanksgiving. This drop-in/drop-out experience does not require registration. No previous experience or equipment is needed....