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Week of Events
Insomniac Night Trail Run Series
The Insomniac Night Trail Run Series consists of six night runs throughout the Maricopa County Regional Parks from April through September. It's our way of escaping the summer heat while continuing to race and experience both familiar and unfamiliar trails in a different light. Distances range from 5 kilometers to 75 kilometers. Save 20-25% on registration when [...]
Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
Join Rangers Nikki and Eric for a moderate-difficult hike with scenic views while we learn about the Sonoran Desert. Click on program title for more details. Join Rangers Nikki and Eric for the 7.8-mile Malpais loop, one of the most scenic hikes in the Valley, which incorporates the Rock Peak Wash, Malpais, and San Tan Trails [...]
Butterflies & Blooms Hike (Registration Required, Limit 12 Participants)
Butterflies & Blooms Hike (Registration Required, Limit 12 Participants)
Join Ranger Eric for a moderate-difficult hike while learning about the Sonoran Desert, including wildflowers and butterflies! Click on program title for more details. Join Ranger Eric for a moderate hike up 1.8 miles (one-way) of Mesquite Canyon Trail while looking for and learning about late season wildflowers and butterflies of the Sonoran Desert. This spring [...]
Butterflies & Blooms Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
Butterflies & Blooms Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
Join Ranger Eric for a moderate hike while learning about the Sonoran Desert, including wildflowers and butterflies! Click on program title for more details. Join Ranger Eric for a guided 3.5-mile moderate-rated loop of the Dragonfly Trail while learning about the plants and animals of the Sonoran Desert ecosystem, with a special emphasis on late-spring [...]
Blooms and Butterflies (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
Blooms and Butterflies (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
Join Ranger Nikki on a moderate hike to look for cactus blooms and common spring pollinators – butterflies. Click program title for more details. Join Ranger Nikki on a 4-mile moderate hike to look for cactus blooms and common spring pollinators – butterflies. You can learn about the MCPRD butterfly monitoring initiative and receive an [...]
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