Name: Marcus Landslide – Educational Hike
Start: 2026-01-23T10:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-01-23T13:00:00-07:00
Location: Tom’s Thumb Trailhead

January 2026
January 11, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

Ride to the Crested Saguaros and Lifecycle of Saguaros

Granite Mountain Trailhead 31402 N. 136th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Ride to the Crested Saguaros and Lifecycle of the Saguaro (Int.) from Granite Mountain Trailhead. Ever noticed the Crested Saguaros in the preserve? Come ride with us to see a […]

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January 12, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Women’s Bike Ride

Brown's Ranch Trailhead 30301 N. Alma School Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Women’s Bike Ride (Beg.) from Brown's Ranch Trailhead. This women’s bike ride is a beginner skill level ride and moderate cardio. This ride is perfect for women or those who […]

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January 13, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Tom’s Thumb, East End, Regional Park Hike

Tom's Thumb Trailhead 23015 N 128th St., Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Tom’s Thumb, East End, Regional Park from Tom's Thumb Trailhead. This very difficult hike from Tom's Thumb trailhead explores the rugged and scenic views of the Preserve. We will go […]

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January 15, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature’s Medicine Cabinet – Educational Walk

Brown's Ranch Trailhead 30301 N. Alma School Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Nature's Medicine Cabinet Educational Walk at Brown's Ranch Trailhead. Take a global look of the importance of plants and their physical properties and how they were used throughout the centuries […]

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January 15, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Mammoth Hunters to Canal Builders – Educational Hike

Fraesfield Trailhead 13400 East Rio Verde Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Mammoth Hunters to Canal Builders Educational Hike at Fraesfield Trailhead. Travel back in time in the preserve with our expert and former City of Scottsdale archeologist to learn how historic […]

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January 17, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Introduction To Mountain Biking: Session 2

Pima Dynamite Trailhead 28777 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Introduction to Mountain Biking: Session 2 at Pima Dynamite Trailhead. This program is aimed at helping riders build confidence and control across beginner-level terrain, reinforcing foundational skills while introducing essential […]

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January 17, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Preserve Origins – Educational Walk

Fraesfield Trailhead 13400 East Rio Verde Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Preserve Origins Educational Walk at Fraesfield Trailhead The McDowell Sonoran Preserve is the largest continuous urban preserve in North America. It is part of the Sonoran Desert, the most biodiverse […]

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January 18, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Ride the Four Peaks

Brown's Ranch Trailhead 30301 N. Alma School Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Ride the Four Peaks (Int.) from Brown's Ranch Trailhead. Experience all 4 peaks in the Brown’s Ranch area of the Preserve on this 3-hour 16-mile ride. We will ride to […]

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January 18, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Whiskey Bottle, Turpentine, Black Hills, 136th Express and Dixileta Hike

Fraesfield Trailhead 13400 East Rio Verde Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Whiskey Bottle, Turpentine, Black Hills, 136th Express and Dixileta from Fraesfield Trailhead. Let’s explore the Fraesfield Trails. This Difficult 7.5-mile hike with minimal elevation gain will cover 8 different trails […]

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January 18, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Sonoran Sundays – Mammals of the Sonoran Desert (Guest Presenter: Maricopa Parks and Recreation)

Gateway Trailhead 18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Sonoran Sundays - Mammals of the Sonoran Desert (Guest Presenter: Maricopa Parks and Recreation) Want to learn more about the Sonoran Desert’s amazing mammals? Would you like some tips to […]
January 22, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

A Meditation Walk

Brown's Ranch Trailhead 30301 N. Alma School Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

A Meditation Walk at Brown's Ranch Trailhead. Step away from the day to day and discover inner peace as you immerse yourself in the beauty and power of the Sonoran […]

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January 23, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Marcus Landslide – Educational Hike

Tom's Thumb Trailhead 23015 N 128th St., Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Marcus Landslide Educational Hike from Tom’s Thumb Trailhead. Open your eyes to the Marcus Landslide geological site, second largest landslide in Arizona. This Moderate educational hike will be about 4 […]

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January 2026

Ride to the Crested Saguaros and Lifecycle of Saguaros

Nature’s Medicine Cabinet – Educational Walk

Mammoth Hunters to Canal Builders – Educational Hike

Introduction To Mountain Biking: Session 2

Preserve Origins – Educational Walk

Sonoran Sundays – Mammals of the Sonoran Desert (Guest Presenter: Maricopa Parks and Recreation)

A Meditation Walk

Marcus Landslide – Educational Hike

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