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SUMMARY:Stagecoach\, High Desert\, and Divide Trails Hike
DESCRIPTION:Stagecoach\, High Desert\, The Divide Trails at Brown’s Ranch Trailhead. \nThis Very Difficult hike goes to some of the north central trails of Stagecoach\, High Desert\, and The Divide. See several of the iconic granite formations in the preserve. This hike is very difficult because it is 8.5 miles in about 4 hours; the actual terrain is rolling; elevation gain is 250 ft. Experienced hikers suggested. \nBathrooms and water are available at the trailhead. Bring water and snacks for the trail. No dogs please. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/stagecoach-high-desert-and-divide-trails-hike/
LOCATION:Brown’s Ranch Trailhead\, 30301 N. Alma School Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260105T133000
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SUMMARY:Fraesfield North to Balanced Rock Hike
DESCRIPTION:Fraesfield North to Balanced Rock Hike at Fraesfield Trailhead. \nThis Difficult hike has a moderate rocky uphill portion on the north side of Fraesfield Mountain\, but the remainder of the hike covers relatively flat terrain. Experienced hikers suggested; elevation gain is 333 feet. Plan 3.5 hours for 8 miles. \nArrive 15 minutes before start of hike. Restrooms available at the trailhead but no water. Bring water and snacks for the trail. No dogs please. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/fraesfield-north-to-balanced-rock-hike/
LOCATION:Fraesfield Trailhead\, 13400 East Rio Verde Drive\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260110T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122633
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SUMMARY:Windgate Pass/Bell Pass Loop Hike
DESCRIPTION:Windgate Pass/Bell Pass Loop from Gateway Trailhead. \nReady for a great workout? Then this Very Difficult hike in the heart of the southern McDowells is for you. We go to Windgate Pass and around to Bell Pass before returning to the trailhead. 9.3 miles for about 5 hours with over 2000 ft. of elevation gain. \nRestrooms and water are available at the trailhead. Bring water\, snacks and even a lunch for the trail. No dogs please. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/windgate-pass-bell-pass-loop-hike-2/
LOCATION:Gateway Trailhead\, 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy.\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85255\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260113T143000
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SUMMARY:Tom’s Thumb\, East End\, Regional Park Hike
DESCRIPTION:Tom’s Thumb\, East End\, Regional Park from Tom’s Thumb Trailhead. \nThis very difficult hike from Tom’s Thumb trailhead explores the rugged and scenic views of the Preserve. We will go up Tom’s Thumb to East End and return via the McDowell Regional Park in 9.3 miles with over 1\,500 ft. elevation change in about 5 hours. \nBring a snack or light lunch and water for the trail. There are bathrooms at the trailhead but no water. No dogs please. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/toms-thumb-east-end-regional-park-hike/
LOCATION:Tom’s Thumb Trailhead\, 23015 N 128th St.\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85255\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122633
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T192321Z
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SUMMARY:Whiskey Bottle\, Turpentine\, Black Hills\, 136th Express and Dixileta Hike
DESCRIPTION:Whiskey Bottle\, Turpentine\, Black Hills\, 136th Express and Dixileta from Fraesfield Trailhead. \nLet’s explore the Fraesfield Trails. This Difficult 7.5-mile hike with minimal elevation gain will cover 8 different trails accessible from the Fraesfield trailhead which most hikers do not visit. We may add the Campana Interpretive trail also . \nBring a snack or light lunch and water for the trail. There are bathrooms at the trailhead but no water. No dogs please. Arrive 15 minutes before start of hike. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/whiskey-bottle-turpentine-black-hills-136th-express-and-dixileta-hike/
LOCATION:Fraesfield Trailhead\, 13400 East Rio Verde Drive\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260124T133000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T201306Z
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SUMMARY:Latigo\, Scorpion\, Snake Eyes\, Dare A Sarah Trails Hike
DESCRIPTION:Latigo\, Scorpion\, Snake Eyes\, Dare A Sarah Trails from Pima Dynamite Trailhead. \nThis Difficult hike winds through many boulder formations in the northwest Preserve in an area mostly seen only by mountain bikers. Let your imagination run wild as you visualize familiar shapes in the formations. Although the terrain is rolling\, the trails occasionally traverse the flat tops of some boulders as we make our way to Scorpion Point and Sidewinder Overlook. 7 miles with 238 ft. elevation gain in about 3.5 hours. Experienced hikers suggested. \nThere are restrooms and water at the trailhead. Bring water and snacks for the trail. No dogs please. Plan to arrive 15 minutes before start of hike. \nSpace is limited! Please save your spot with the RSVP below.
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/latigo-scorpion-snake-eyes-dare-a-sarah-trails-hike/
LOCATION:Pima Dynamite Trailhead\, 28777 N. Pima Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness Hikes
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