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Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)

Friday, February 21, 2025
08:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Usery Mountain Regional Park
3939 N. Usery Pass Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85207

(602) 506-2930 ext 4


Join Ranger Nikki on an easy to moderate hike to learn about some of the plants and animals that can be found in the park. Click program title for more details.


Website program details: Learn about the Sonoran Desert in springtime with a chance to see critters on the move and early wildflowers and blooming shrubs. Depending on winter rainfall received, there may be signs of poppies, lupine, desert hyacinth, brittlebush, globemallow and more. Ranger Nikki will lead you along NoSo, Channel and Levee Trails for a 4-mile trek. The terrain ranges from flat and even, to uneven with small rocks underfoot. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring water. Restrooms and water are available at the Trailhead.

MEETING LOCATION: Trailhead Staging, NoSo Trailhead on the south end

Map of meeting location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/QkbpiF36Svnz5FW8A

Limit 20 participants. To register, please call the Usery Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. 4 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 2/19/25.

 
 
 
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