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SUMMARY:NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Camp Creek Falls
DESCRIPTION:Name of Hike: Camp Creek Falls  \nLocation: Blue Wash Trail/Cave Creek\, AZ.  \nTrailhead Meet Up Date: 1/1/2026  \nTrailhead Meet Up Time: 9:00 AM  \n Leader(s): Billie & Neil  \nLeader Contact: Billie shakemat4@yahoo.com  text 602-361-0276  \nCarpool?: No  \nCarpool Time & Location: on your own  \nHike Distance (estim): 3 to 4 miles miles  \nHike Time (estim): 3 depending on time spent at the falls \nElevation Chg (approx ft\, optional): ft \nHike Description: This is a fun little hike we lead every year on New Years Eve or Day. Neil\, Billie and Rodney started the tradition years ago. We buried a time capsule above the Falls. There is no guarantee we could find it again so we might not try.\nWe walk down into a wash and follow it to the Falls where we will celebrate the New Year. Those who want to explore above the Falls will enjoy climbing up while the rest of us take pictures etc.  Bring a snack. There are plenty of places to sit and enjoy the scenery at the Falls. \nDrive Instructions: From the 101 freeway\, take the Pima exit to go North on Pima 9.8 mi. to Cave Creek Rd Turn right to follow Cave Creek Rd. approx. 4.5 mi. (you will pass Bartlett Dam Rd at about 4 mi.) Watch for a dirt pull off parking on the right. No facilities here.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/nmvc-thursday-hikes-camp-creek-falls/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260103T103000
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SUMMARY:Rattlesnake Garage
DESCRIPTION:Rattlesnake Garage is one of the Save Our Mountains Foundation’s signature events.  Learn what to do if you encounter a rattlesnake. Rattlesnake garage is a real-time presentation with live snakes in an enclosed arena and hosted by professional snake handler Mark Hindle. This family-friendly presentation happens once a month\, so please keep checking back for future dates. \nLocation: North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 N. 7th St. Phoenix\, AZ 85022 \n \n \nPROCEEDS GO TO FEEDING THE CREATURES \nFollow them on Facebook & Instragram @rattlesnakegarage
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/rattlesnake-garage-25/
LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 North 7th Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Snake
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260108T090000
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SUMMARY:NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Wilderness Trail
DESCRIPTION:Name of Hike: Wilderness Trail  \nLocation: Adero Canyon Trailhead\, Fountain Hills  \nTrailhead Meet Up Date: 1/8/2026  \nTrailhead Meet Up Time: 9:00 AM  \nLeader(s): langford.yuling@gmail.com \n Leader Contact: 602.826.5177 langford.yuling@gmail.com  \nCarpool? (Y/N) No  \nCarpool Time & Location:  \nHike Distance (estim): 5.5 miles  \nHike Time (estim): 4.5  \nElevation Chg (approx ft\, optional): ft  \nHike Description: This is a lollipop loop. We start from Promenade trail to east side of Western trail\, to Wildness trail\, then crossover to the Mesquite Hollow trail\, and back to Promenade trail.\nWe have the awesome opportunity to have DJ hiking with us. He is the planer\, designer and builder of this Wildness trail. Having his knowledge on the trail will be amazing/invaluable for our hike.\nGreat open view of Four Peaks and Superstitions. Trails are rocky. Please bring pole(s) if you use it.   \nDrive Instructions: \nDriving Instructions: Take Shea Blvd to Palisades Blvd. Go North to the 4 way stop and turn left. Drive all the way to the end\, about 2 miles\, to the Adero Canyon Trailhead. There is a restroom available at the TH.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/nmvc-thursday-hikes-wilderness-trail/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260423T140101
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SUMMARY:NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Quartz Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Name of Hike: Quartz Ridge  \nLocation: Quartz Ridge  \nTrailhead Meet Up Date: 1/15/2026  \nTrailhead Meet Up Time: 9:30 AM  \nLeader(s): Diana Cook  \nLeader Contact: 602-908-4116  \nCarpool? (Y/N) Yes  \nCarpool Time & Location: NMVC  9 am  \nHike Distance (estim): 4.5 miles  \nHike Time (estim): 2 hours  \nElevation Chg (approx ft\, optional): ft  \nHike Description: Beautiful quartz\, cacti and mountain scenery.  \nDrive 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. 
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/nmvc-thursday-hikes-quartz-ridge/
LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 North 7th Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260122T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260122T120000
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SUMMARY:NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Piestewa Circumference Trail 302
DESCRIPTION:Name of Hike: Piestewa Circumference Trail 302  \nLocation: Phoenix Mt. Preserve 2701 Piestewa Peak Drive  \nTrailhead Meet Up Date: 1/22/2026  \nTrailhead Meet Up Time: 9:00 AM  \nLeader(s): Jeremy  \nLeader Contact: (860) 729-8468  \nCarpool? (Y/N) No  \nCarpool Time & Location: on your own  \nHike Distance (estim): 5 to 5.5 miles  \nHike Time (estim): 3 hrs.  \nElevation Chg (approx ft\, optional): ft  \nHike Description: This trail surrounds Piestewa Peak and offers Ups & Downs and plenty of scenery.\nGreat views of downtown and the surrounding peaks and valleys. \nDrive Instructions: Take Glendale Ave. East to Piestewa Peak Drive Turn towards the Mt. Go past the gate and take the 2nd parking lot on the left.
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/nmvc-thursday-hikes-piestewa-circumference-trail-302/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260129T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260129T110000
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SUMMARY:NMVC THURSDAY HIKES: Trail 100 from the NMVC
DESCRIPTION:Name of Hike: Trail 100 from the NMVC   \nLocation: 12950 N 7th St Phoenix Az 85022  \nTrailhead Meet Up Date: 1/29/2026  \nTrailhead Meet Up Time: 9:30 AM  \nLeader(s): Debi Quarry  \nLeader Contact: debiquarry@gmail.com.   602 5241433  \nCarpool? (Y/N) No  \nCarpool Time & Location:  \nHike Distance (estim): 3 miles  \nHike Time (estim): 1 1/2 hrs  \nElevation Chg (approx ft\, optional): ft  \nHike Description: This is the day of the Holiday Party for our group so the hike is short so we can party on. We head east from the Visitor Center through the tunnel and climb a small ridge on Tr 100.  Turning back to the visitors center we take a unmarked trail that is gentle and winding. \nDrive Instructions: 12950 N 7th St Phoenix on 7th St south of Thunderbird 
URL:https://northmountainvisitorcenter.org/event/nmvc-thursday-hikes-trail-100-from-the-nmvc/
LOCATION:North Mountain Visitor Center\, 12950 North 7th Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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