Mcdowell Sonoran Conservancy Events

Experience the Wild Beauty of McDowell Sonoran Preserve

Discover Scottsdale's natural treasure at McDowell Sonoran Preserve, where adventure awaits year-round. Join expert-led sunrise hikes to witness desert awakening, participate in family-friendly wildlife education programs, or explore ancient petroglyphs on guided cultural walks. Our popular Astronomy Nights reveal Arizona's spectacular dark skies, while seasonal wildflower tours showcase the desert's hidden colors. Fitness enthusiasts can tackle challenging trail runs across diverse terrain. All activities are designed for minimal environmental impact while maximizing your connection to this pristine landscape. Experience the magnificent Sonoran Desert with programs suitable for all ages and abilities. Advanced registration is recommended.

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