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Usery schedules a Wind Cave night hike for November 17

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A ranger-led Wind Cave hike is scheduled for November 17, 2026, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Usery Mountain Regional Park, 3939 N. Usery Pass Road in Mesa. Meet at the Wind Cave Trailhead for a strenuous 3.2-mile route with 800 feet of climbing and uneven, rocky terrain. Bring water, a flashlight and sturdy shoes. The group is capped at 20; call 602-506-2930, extension 4, to ask about space and register by November 16. Standard vehicle entry is $10.

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