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SUMMARY:Birding Walk-About\, Desert Willow
DESCRIPTION:Calling All Birders!\n\n\nGrab your binoculars and join a Friends volunteer docent birding expert to look for our feathered desert residents. In this unique urban area\, we are still able to find a little native desert environment surrounded by local trees and shrubs that many of our feathered friends call home. \nAs you walk on the sidewalk adjacent to the golf course\, you will find approximately 25-30 different species on your 2-mile walk-about. This is truly a “jewel in the desert” location to be enjoyed. \nBring 1 liter of water\, snacks\, wear closed-toed shoes\, a sun hat and sunscreen. Sorry\, no dogs allowed. \nRSVP is required. Check-in 15 minutes prior to start time. Ticket reservations begin 14 days prior to the event. A suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nFor more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains at 760-568-9918. \nNote: We will meet in the parking lot on the right side of Desert Willow Drive just before entering the golf club. Map & UTM coordinates: 33.76560\, -116.36554
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/birding-walk-about-desert-willow-5/
LOCATION:Desert Willow Golf Resort\, 38-995 Desert Willow Drive\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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SUMMARY:Indio Hills Badlands Trail Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore this diverse trail in the Indio Hills.\n\n\nThis trail offers a spectacular loop through a classic badland topography formed by thousands of years of erosion and an active San Andreas Fault. You will hike through slot canyons\, in the shadow of tectonic up-tilts\, sandy washes\, switchbacks\, a short but steep incline and along a prominent ridge with a 360-degree view of the Salton Sea to San Gorgonio Mountain.  \nThis trail is friendly to dogs on a leash. The distance is 5.5 miles with an elevation gain of 650 feet. Bring 2 liters of water\, snacks\, wear closed-toed shoes\, sun hat and sunscreen. \nRSVP is required and you must bring your ticket with you for check-in 15 minutes prior to start time. Ticket reservations begin 14 days prior to the event. A suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nFor more information contact the Friends of the Desert Mountains at 760-568-9918. \nVIEW MAP at UTM coordinates: 33.744235\, -116.199386
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/indio-hills-badlands-trail-hike/
LOCATION:Indio Hills Badlands Trail\, Golf Center Parkway\, Indio\, CA\, 92203\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ed Hastey Garden Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the garden surrounding the National Monument Visitor Center.\n\n\nEnjoy strolling the Ed Hastey Garden Walk led by Friends’ volunteer docent. It is a great introduction to learn about native plants and animals that inhabit our desert\, and the value of urban conservation. \nThis short\, easy walk is suitable for persons of all ages and abilities with a paved 3-foot-wide path. All topics are open for conversation such as climate change\, ancestors of the Cahuilla\, geology\, and early history of the foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains. \nSorry\, no dogs are allowed on this trail. Recommend one 1 liter of water per person\, sun hat and sunscreen. \nRSVP is required. Check-in 15 minutes prior to start time. Ticket reservations begin 14 days prior to the event. A suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nFor more information contact the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984. \nClick here for map/UTM coordinates: 33.67149\, -116.40839
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/ed-hastey-garden-walk-3/
LOCATION:Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center\, 51500 Highway 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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