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Family Nature Walks at Big Morongo Canyon Preserve

When
Session in progressFirst and third Saturdays; meet at the visitor kiosk at 9 am (calendar shows 9:30-10:30 am or 9:00-10:30 am depending on date)
Where
Big Morongo Canyon Preserve (visitor kiosk at the parking lot)50048 29 Palms Hwy, Morongo Valley, CA 92256Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
Bring the little ones (family walk)
Cost
Free
Organizer
Friends of Big Morongo Canyon Preserve

Upcoming dates: Sat, Oct 17 · Sat, Nov 7 · Sat, Nov 21 · Sat, Dec 5

Free guided Family Nature Walks on the first and third Saturdays of the month at Big Morongo Canyon Preserve. The preserve says 'Bring the little ones' and to meet at the visitor kiosk in the parking lot at 9 am. The calendar lists upcoming walks on October 17 (9:30-10:30 am), November 7 (9:00-10:30 am), November 21 (9:30-10:30 am) and December 5 (9:00-10:30 am), 2026. Trails are mostly flat boardwalk and dirt paths through the oasis. The preserve is open 7:30 am to sunset and admission is free.

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Listed start time (9:30) differs from the text 'Meet ... at 9 am'; Nov 7 and Dec 5 listings show 9:00-10:30. Dates after Dec 5 were not yet visible in the calendar.