Discover the Arizona Trail: Behind the Scenes of a Desert to Mountain Adventure

• Group size30 people

Join an engaging, behind-the-scenes look at the Arizona National Scenic Trail, an 800-mile iconic route from Mexico to Utah. From rugged desert valleys and saguaro-studded foothills to cool pine forests and dramatic canyon country, you’ll explore what makes the Arizona Trail a truly one-of-a-kind outdoor experience and get to know the community that brings it to life. This presentation goes beyond the map to reveal how the trail is built, maintained, and protected year-round. Learn how thousands of volunteers come together to keep the trail open, safe, and thriving, and discover the many ways you can get involved. Come ready to connect, ask questions, and see how your time and energy can help preserve one of the country’s most remarkable scenic trails for generations to come. About our speaker: Samir Meziab is the Volunteer Program Manager for the Arizona Trail Association, where he leads volunteer events, skills trainings, and stewardship programs across the 800-mile Arizona National Scenic Trail, connecting thousands of volunteers each year to meaningful trail work and conservation efforts.