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Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)

Thursday, October 16, 2025
08:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Cave Creek Regional Park
37019 N. Lava Lane
Cave Creek, AZ 85331

(602) 506-2930 ext 8


Spend the morning hiking through cactus covered hills and learn about the ecology of the Sonoran Desert with Ranger Derik. Click program title for more details.

The hike will cover 3 miles out and back along the State trail on relatively flat trail with a few short rocky sections. Hikers should bring 1-2 liters of water and come prepared for the weather. Bathrooms and water can be found at the Slate Trailhead parking area. MEETING LOCATION: Slate Trailhead  Precise Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/UmwizrZQ9KbSywNT8

Limit 20 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. 8 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 10/15/25. 

 
 

Phone: 602-506-2930

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