Nature Calls

Out late partying at one of Scottsdale's 85251 clubs? No big. Just don't go to sleep. Grab a Starbucks pint and head for the Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area for the Nature Walk at Spur Cross. The newest gem in the Maricopa County Regional Parks crown, Spur Cross is many...

By Clay McNear

September 27, 2007

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Out late partying at one of Scottsdale's 85251 clubs? No big. Just don't go to sleep. Grab a Starbucks pint and head for the Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area for the Nature Walk at Spur Cross. The newest gem in the Maricopa County Regional Parks crown, Spur Cross is many things -- the most important being stunningly beautiful and blessedly quiet. The moderate two-hour interpretive hike is led by ranger Kevin Smith.
Fri., Sept. 28, 7 p.m., 2007

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