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Greet the season as you discover Arizona's oldest and largest botanical garden. set alongside unspoiled native Sonoran Desert vegetation with a backdrop of rock formations, Boyce Thompson Arboretum offers both beautiful walks and the chance to learn more about desert vegetation. Over three miles of nature trails weave through the arboretum and take you past gardens and exhibits that recreate various deserts of the world. Transportation and entrance fees are included. Rating: easy, distance and elevation gain varies.

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Hikers must bring at least 1/2 gallon of water and wear proper hiking footwear. Please note that hike ratings are universal; the rating is NOT adjusted for the anticipated participant age or ability level. Participants must be able to comfortably navigate rocky, steep, sandy, and/or technical terrain. All hike ratings are set by outside organizations. Questions? Please contact Theo Anglin at 480-782-2895 or at theo.anglin@chandleraz.gov.

Activity Category

Outdoor Discovery

Location

Meet at bus in Chandler Nature Center bus loop

Instructor

Recreation Staff