
Join a ranger‑led interpretive hike along the Pacific Crest Trail to experience the Monument’s diverse landscapes. Participants will learn about thru‑hiker culture, local wildlife and plant adaptations, Indigenous history, and the importance of stewardship and Leave No Trace practices. This family‑friendly program blends storytelling, hands‑on discovery, and sensory exploration to help visitors connect with the natural and cultural heritage of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.For complete details and to register for this event, go to:
https://www.desertmountains.org/event/pct-hwy74/
RSVP required. You must register at the link above. Reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event.Sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management in partnership with Friends of the Desert Mountains.