Parks & Nature in Glendale
2 places · Natural escapes in the DMV
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Parks & Nature
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Glendale, AZ
White Tank Mountain Regional Park
The largest regional park in Maricopa County at nearly 30,000 acres, located west of the Phoenix metro area. The Waterfall Trail leads to a seasonal waterfall and Hohokam petroglyphs etched into dark desert varnish on granite boulders. The park contains transitional desert vegetation between the Sonoran and Mojave ecosystems.
morningwinter · spring
Parks & Nature
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Glendale, AZ
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
A 19,840-acre park at the base of the Sierra Estrella mountain range in the western Valley. The park features classic lower Sonoran desert landscape with saguaro, palo verde, and seasonal wildflower displays. The Gila River runs along the park's southern boundary, creating a riparian corridor in the desert.
golden hourspring · winter