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The hike will cover 3 miles on an out and back to one of the only summit hikes in the County park system. The hike is rated as moderated due to the 600ft of elevation and the consistent rocky trail. Hikers should bring a liter of water a flashlight or headlamp with extra or fresh batteries and wear sturdy shoes. If you have difficulty on rocky trails hiking poles can help with balance. Bathrooms and water are available at the trailhead. Please note there is no cell signal at the trailhead. If you have a blacklight please feel free to bring them along but you do not need them. MEETING LOCATION: Cottonwood Day Use area Precise Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/drioAbRjzMzqWB1JA Limit 25 participants. To register, please email Ranger Derik derik.rodgers@maricopa.gov with your name, phone number and number of people attending. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please email back ASAP so those on the waiting list may be contacted. Registration for this program will close on 4/8/26.