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Hike the Verde River Headwaters   

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Saturday, April 5, 2025
Reserve by March 22.

Hike with EDventures to the source of the Verde River, located northeast of Chino Valley. Hike into the canyon downstream from the river’s confluence with Granite Creek, then follow the river upstream to the headwaters springs and a large rock art site that incorporates Native American winter solstice observatory features. Geological features, water sources, natural history and prehistory will be discussed. Total hiking distance is approx. 4 miles. The climb in and out is several hundred feet elevation change and is steep but short. There will be at least one river crossing. Activity Rating: 3.

Instructor: Chris Wuehrmann

$175 per person - Tuition includes transportation, box lunch and field instruction. Departs 8AM from Prescott Campus.

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