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WELCOME TO THE CONSERVANCY

We protect and promote the Fountain Hills McDowell Mountain Preserve, Desert Botanical Garden and Lake Overlook Trail for the benefit of the community. Explore Fountain Hills trails, Fountain Hills hikes, trail building and the gorgeous Fountain Hills Desert Botanical Garden.

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Guided Hike
Western Landscape

Winter/Spring 2025 Events Are Now Posted!

www.scfh.org/events

Make a Donation, get a book - Wildflowers, Butterflies and more.

McDowell Mtn Preserve

FOUNTAIN HILLS
McDOWELL MOUNTAIN PRESERVE 
PROVIDING ACCESS TO MILES OF SONORAN DESERT HIKING & BIKING TRAILS. 

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THE PRESERVE TRAILHEADS 
THE ADERO CANYON TRAILHEAD (ACT) AND GOLDEN EAGLE TRAILHEAD (GET) PROVIDE HIKER AND BIKER ACCESS TO THE SOUTH AND NORTH ENDS OF THE PRESERVE. 

LAKE OVERLOOK TRAIL

EXPERIENCE SOME OF THE BEST VIEWS IN FOUNTAIN HILLS

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FOUNTAIN HILLS
DESERT BOTANICAL GARDEN

YOUR BOTANICAL OASIS 

Trailheads
Lake Overlook Trail
Botanical Gardens
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