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Scorpion Safari (Registration Required, Limit 25 )

Sunday, July 12, 2026
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
White Tank Mountain Regional Park
20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road
Waddell, AZ 85355

(602) 506-2930 ext. 5


Join Ranger Derik on a hike through the park and hunt for scorpions and other nocturnal creatures. Click program title for more details.

This hike will cover 2.5 miles on trail that is relatively flat but sandy. Throughout the hike the ranger will stop to show rock art, artifacts, and on the way back after the sun sets, we will use black lights to hunt for scorpions. Hikers should bring water, a headlamp or flashlight, and wear sturdy shoes. Bathrooms and water are located at the trailhead. 

MEETING LOCATION: Area 4 parking lot Black Rock trailhead 

 Precise Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fd6UDyLjNdwzg9rH9 

 Limit 25 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. 5 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 7/ 11 /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 current status. Please check the program listing online before coming to the park. 

 

 
 
 

NOTICE: Accessibility & Accommodations
The County is committed to providing equal access to its programs, services, and activities.

To request a reasonable accommodation, auxiliary aid, service, or information in an alternative format, please contact the ADA Compliance Program at maricopacountyparks@maricopa.gov or 602.506.9500.

Requests related to public meetings should be made at least three (3) business days in advance when possible to allow time for coordination. 

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