Events

Hikers will cover 4 miles out and back on sections of Verde and North loop trails. This hike will gain 250 ft of elevation and is rated as easy to moderate. All participants should bring sunscreen, water, flashlights and blacklight (if you already have them). Water and bathrooms are located just up the road before you get to the trailhead. MEETING LOCATION: North loop Precise Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/F8d6W7Tnap1xCZqAA Limit 25 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. 6 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 5/19/26. 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 status. Please check the program listing online before coming to the park.