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NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Quartz Ridge
January 15 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Name of Hike: Quartz Ridge
Location: Quartz Ridge
Trailhead Meet Up Date: 1/15/2026
Trailhead Meet Up Time: 9:30 AM
Leader(s): Diana Cook
Leader Contact: 602-908-4116
Carpool? (Y/N) Yes
Carpool Time & Location: NMVC 9 am
Hike Distance (estim): 4.5 miles
Hike Time (estim): 2 hours
Elevation Chg (approx ft, optional): ft
Hike Description: Beautiful quartz, cacti and mountain scenery.
Drive Instructions: Take Palo Christi Road (aka 36th street) north from Lincoln Drive about a mile up the hill. You will come to cars parked on the side of the road before a sign saying no parking beyond this point. This is where we will meet up. There are no restrooms.