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Make 2026 Your Year in Nature

A person hiking on a desert trail bordered by green vegetations with rocky mountains ahead.

Discover the transformative power of Arizona's great outdoors this new year. The turning of the calendar brings fresh possibilities. Consider this your invitation to step outside, breathe deeply, and discover what awaits in Arizona's remarkable landscapes.

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Kick Off 2026 with a Free First Day Hike in 
Arizona’s State Parks

Hikers on a First Day Hike in January 2025 at Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Start off the new year in the parks with a free First Day Hike that sets the tone for the rest of 2026! Arizona State Parks and Trails is offering all First Day Hikes with no fee to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.

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Hiking is in Season at Arizona's State Parks

A trail at the base of the Whetstone Mountains at Kartchner Caverns State Park

Arizona’s fall weather is the perfect time to head outdoors. While other states deal with snow and residents plan to stay indoors, the Sonoran Desert is open and welcoming visitors. Fall rain has made the desert bloom with green, and mild winter weather means this is the best time to hit the trails.

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1110 W. Washington Street, Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85007

 (877) MY-PARKS (877-697-2757)
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To connect people with the outdoors and history of Arizona to build a lifetime of memories.