Explore the gateway to Arizona’s remarkable Sky Island region on the Proctor Road Nature Trail, an easy hike that winds through oak woodland, desert grassland, and lush riparian habitat beneath the Santa Rita Mountains. Along the way, enjoy outstanding opportunities to spot hummingbirds and other wildlife while discovering why Madera Canyon is considered one of the nation’s premier destinations for birding and biodiversity. Part of the Arizona Wildlife Federation’s monthly All Afield Hikes series.