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Thunderbird Conservation Park is a large park that is dedicated to preserving a portion of Arizona’s desert environment, in the city of Glendale. This 1,185-acre preserve boasts more than 14 miles of rugged trails, perfect for horseback riding, bird watching, trail running, hiking, and mountain biking. Three of the preserve’s trails ascend to peaks that provide breathtaking views over Glendale and Phoenix. Other trails wind around ridgelines and through a wetland area that has several wildlife viewing blinds. The park features additional facilities that include a horse staging area, restrooms, and shade ramadas. Thunderbird Conservation Park is the ideal setting for a fun-filled day of outdoor recreation under the Arizona sun.

22600 North 59th Avenue, Glendale, AZ, Phone: 623-930-2820

Thunderbird Conservation Park
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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