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Carrizo Canyon Opening Day

  • Santa Rosa & San Jacinto National Monument 51500 California 74 Palm Desert, CA, 92260 United States (map)

The Carrizo Canyon Ecological Preserve opens for the season on October 1st. This docent led hike takes you into a canyon that provides a chance to see Bighorn Sheep and other desert critters, learn about the geology of the area and a great outdoor experience close to downtown Palm Desert. Hike rating is easy to moderate, approximately 2-3 miles round trip. Elevation gain approximately 100-500 feet. Bring snacks and 2 liters of water per person. Wear closed-toed shoes, hat and sunscreen. Minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian.  Registration begins at 7:45 AM.

Reservations required, RSVP here.

For more information call 760-862-9984.

Earlier Event: September 30
National Public Lands Day
Later Event: October 3
VOLUNTEER ONLY! Trail Stewardship