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Desert 101 Walk at Spur Cross Ranch

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area · Cave Creek

Ranger Nikki leads an easy walk of up to 2 miles from the parking lot to Dragonfly Trail and around the creek loop, pointing out desert plants and animals.

When

• Fri, Oct 307:30–9:30 a.m.
  Meet at the northeast side of the parking lot by the picnic table and metal sculpture
  Forecast: 74° · 93% rain · Showers And Thunderstorms

Dates are stated explicitly by the source.

Getting in

Park entry $5 per person (cash or Annual Pass only); no program fee listed

No registration required. Park entry is $5 per person, payable by cash (exact change recommended, since the station may be unstaffed) or Annual Pass; no cards. No pets. Bring water; none is available in the park.

• Park entry is cash or Annual Pass only; bring exact change.
• No pets; bring water and wear closed-toe shoes.

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Where

Sources

1. maricopacountyparks.net municipal
   Date Fri Oct 30, 2026, 7:30–9:30 AM; location/address; $5 per person entry, cash or Annual Pass only; no registration; meeting spot; route up to 2 miles; no pets
2. maricopacountyparks.net municipal
   Calendar listing of Desert 101 Walk on Oct 30, 2026 with Ranger Nikki