Bird Walk at San Pedro House

The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA) provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical avian migration corridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory and wintering birds. Nov......More

The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA) provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical avian migration corridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory and wintering birds. Novice and experienced bird watchers attend our bird walks to view the diverse avian community of the SPRNCA. We usually observe 30-60 species on these popular two-to-three-hour walks. Bring water, a hat, and binoculars. All are welcome, but the walks may not be suitable for young children.  These walks can be moderately difficult on uneven terrain. No dogs, please. All walks are free, no reservations required.  Meet at the San Pedro House, 9800 E. Highway 90. San Pedro House is searchable in Google Maps. For more information, call (520) 508-4445 or email [email protected]. Hosted by the Friends of the San Pedro River.

History Walk to Grand Central Mill

Take a walk to the ruins of the historic GrandCentral Mill.  During the Tombstonesilver boom, this stamp mill operated 24 hours a day, processing the orebrought in from Tombstone by wagons. Learn about the mining history of th......More

Take a walk to the ruins of the historic GrandCentral Mill.  During the Tombstonesilver boom, this stamp mill operated 24 hours a day, processing the orebrought in from Tombstone by wagons. Learn about the mining history of the area and take a three-mile roundtrip walk to the mill site. This walk follows an uneven dirt and gravel trail.There is limited shade, and it will be hot on sunny days. Please realisticallyassess your ability to do this walk. Wear a hat, sun protection, appropriateclothing, and sturdy shoes. Participants must sign a liability waiver beforethe walk starts. This tour meets at the Fairbank Townsite, which is alongHighway 82, 10.0 miles east of the Highway 82/90 intersection in Whetstone. Theentrance to the parking area is on the north side of the highway about 0.5 mileeast of the San Pedro River bridge. The tour will meet near the SchoolhouseMuseum just inside the Townsite. Park in the outer lot and use the fenced trailto walk to the schoolhouse. “Fairbank AZ" is directly searchable in GoogleMaps.   Bring water and snacks. For moreinformation, call (520) 508-4445 or email mailto:[email protected].Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/ivo-ykpx-qryLearn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720

Fairbank Schoolhouse, Huachuca City, AZ 85616, USA

Nature Walk at San Pedro House

The San Pedro River is one of thelast free flowing rivers in the Southwest and home to one of the largestcottonwood-willow riparian forests remaining in Arizona. On this walk we willdiscuss the interactions of the components that make up the ecosystem of theriver and i......More

The San Pedro River is one of thelast free flowing rivers in the Southwest and home to one of the largestcottonwood-willow riparian forests remaining in Arizona. On this walk we willdiscuss the interactions of the components that make up the ecosystem of theriver and its importance to the surrounding area. The walks are 1.5 to 2 mileslong over easy terrain. These are slower paced than a hike and suitable formost adults and children. The San Pedro House is located 7 miles east of SierraVista on Highway 90, on the south side of the highway. It is searchable inGoogle Maps.

San Pedro House, 9800 AZ-90, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, USA

Nature Walk at San Pedro House

Step away from the noise and into a world where the air is fresher, the colors richer, and every sound tells a story. On this guided nature walk, you’ll wander along paths shaded by the cottonwood-willow gallery, pause beside the San Pedro River and Green Kingfisher Po......More

Step away from the noise and into a world where the air is fresher, the colors richer, and every sound tells a story. On this guided nature walk, you’ll wander along paths shaded by the cottonwood-willow gallery, pause beside the San Pedro River and Green Kingfisher Pond, catch glimpses of butterflies, and listen to the chorus of birdsong overhead. Join us on this walk where every step reveals a new story, from the whisper of wildflowers swaying in the breeze to the quiet tracks of critters hidden in the undergrowth. The walks are 1.5 to 2 miles long over easy terrain and suitable for most adults and children.  The San Pedro House is located 7 miles east of Sierra Vista on Highway 90, on the south side of the highway. It is searchable on Google Maps. For more information, call (520) 508-4445 or email [email protected]. 

San Pedro House, 9800 AZ-90, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, USA

History Walk to Murray Springs

Join docents from the Friends of the San PedroRiver for a tour of the Murray Springs mammoth kill site. This is an easy walkof less than a half mile, though it does include dirt steps into and out of adry wash. There is no shade, and it will be hot on sunny days. Please......More

Join docents from the Friends of the San PedroRiver for a tour of the Murray Springs mammoth kill site. This is an easy walkof less than a half mile, though it does include dirt steps into and out of adry wash. There is no shade, and it will be hot on sunny days. Pleaserealistically assess your ability to do this walk. Wear a hat, sun protection,appropriate clothing, and sturdy shoes, and bring water and a snack.Participants must sign a liability waiver before the walk starts. From E.Highway 90/AZ-90 in Sierra Vista, drive north on Moson Rd. for 1.28 miles andturn east.  Meet the docent at the gateto the site. The entrance to the site is searchable as “Murray Springs ClovisSite” in Google Maps.  For moreinformation, call (520) 508-4445 or email [email protected].

Murray Springs Clovis Culture Site, Murray Springs Rd, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, USA

Bird Walk at San Pedro House

The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA) provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical avian migration corridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory and wintering birds. Novi......More

The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA) provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical avian migration corridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory and wintering birds. Novice and experienced bird watchers attend our bird walks to view the diverse avian community of the SPRNCA. We usually observe 30-60 species on these popular two-to-three-hour walks. Bring water, a hat, and binoculars. All are welcome, but the walks may not be suitable for young children.  These walks can be moderately difficult on uneven terrain. No dogs, please. All walks are free, no reservations required.  Meet at the San Pedro House, 9800 E. Highway 90. San Pedro House is searchable in Google Maps. For more information, call (520) 508-4445 or email [email protected]. Hosted by the Friends of the San Pedro River.

History Walk to Millville and Petroglyph Discovery Trail

Take a tour of Millville, the location ofseveral historic silver mills and a once thriving town, as well as an adjacentIndian rock art site, with an FSPR docent. The tour will focus on the historyof mining and the mills which were active during the Tombstone silver boom......More

Take a tour of Millville, the location ofseveral historic silver mills and a once thriving town, as well as an adjacentIndian rock art site, with an FSPR docent. The tour will focus on the historyof mining and the mills which were active during the Tombstone silver boom.This is about a 2 mile walk on an uneven dirt and gravel trail that crossesthrough a deep wash. There is no shade, and it will be hot on sunny days.Please realistically assess your ability to do this walk. Wear a hat, sunprotection, appropriate clothing, and sturdy shoes.  Bring water and a snack. Participants mustsign a liability waiver before the walk starts. Meet at the Millville andPetroglyph Discovery Trail parking area. This trailhead is located 7.5 mileseast of Sierra Vista on Charleston Road. This is not the parking area right bythe river: look for the fire danger level sign on the north side of CharlestonRoad at the entrance to the parking lot, about .5 miles east of the river. Participantsmust sign a liability waiver before the walk starts. Meet by the vault toilet.This location is searchable as "Millville and Petroglyph DiscoveryTrail" in Google Maps. For more information, call (520) 508-4445 or email [email protected].

San Pedro Riperian National Conservation Area: Millville and Petroglyph Discovery Trail, Huachuca City, AZ 85616, USA

Nature Walk at San Pedro House

Step away from the noise and into a world where the air is fresher, the colors richer, and every sound tells a story. On this guided nature walk, you’ll wander along paths shaded by the cottonwood-willow gallery, pause beside the San Pedro River and Green Kingfisher Po......More

Step away from the noise and into a world where the air is fresher, the colors richer, and every sound tells a story. On this guided nature walk, you’ll wander along paths shaded by the cottonwood-willow gallery, pause beside the San Pedro River and Green Kingfisher Pond, catch glimpses of butterflies, and listen to the chorus of birdsong overhead. Join us on this walk where every step reveals a new story, from the whisper of wildflowers swaying in the breeze to the quiet tracks of critters hidden in the undergrowth. The walks are 1.5 to 2 miles long over easy terrain and suitable for most adults and children.  The San Pedro House is located 7 miles east of Sierra Vista on Highway 90, on the south side of the highway. It is searchable on Google Maps. Formore information, call (520) 508-4445 or email [email protected].

San Pedro House, 9800 AZ-90, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, USA

Bird Walk at San Pedro House

The SPRNCA provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical migrationcorridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory andwintering birds. Novice and experienced bird watchers attend our bird walks ......More

The SPRNCA provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical migrationcorridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory andwintering birds. Novice and experienced bird watchers attend our bird walks toview the diverse avian community of the area. We usually observe 30-60 specieson these popular walks, which last approximately three hours. Bring water, hatand binoculars. These walks can be moderately difficult on uneven terrain. TheSan Pedro House is located 7 miles east of Sierra Vista on Highway 90, on thesouth side of the highway. It is searchable in Google Maps.

San Pedro House, 9800 AZ-90, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, USA

Nature Walk at San Pedro House

Step away from the noise and into a world where the air is fresher, the colors richer, and every sound tells a story. On this guided nature walk, you’ll wander along paths shaded by the cottonwood-willow gallery, pause beside the San Pedro River and Green Kingfisher Po......More

Step away from the noise and into a world where the air is fresher, the colors richer, and every sound tells a story. On this guided nature walk, you’ll wander along paths shaded by the cottonwood-willow gallery, pause beside the San Pedro River and Green Kingfisher Pond, catch glimpses of butterflies, and listen to the chorus of birdsong overhead. Join us on this walk where every step reveals a new story, from the whisper of wildflowers swaying in the breeze to the quiet tracks of critters hidden in the undergrowth. The walks are 1.5 to 2 miles long over easy terrain and suitable for most adults and children.  The San Pedro House is located 7 miles east of Sierra Vista on Highway 90, on the south side of the highway. It is searchable on Google Maps. For more information, call (520) 508-4445 or email [email protected]. 

San Pedro House, 9800 AZ-90, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, USA

Bird Walk at San Pedro House

The SPRNCA provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical migrationcorridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory andwintering birds. Novice and experienced bird watchers attend our bird walks ......More

The SPRNCA provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical migrationcorridor that provides water, food, and shelter for another 250 migratory andwintering birds. Novice and experienced bird watchers attend our bird walks toview the diverse avian community of the area. We usually observe 30-60 specieson these popular walks, which last approximately three hours. Bring water, hatand binoculars. These walks can be moderately difficult on uneven terrain. TheSan Pedro House is located 7 miles east of Sierra Vista on Highway 90, on thesouth side of the highway. It is searchable in Google Maps.

San Pedro House, 9800 AZ-90, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635, USA