The Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area (AHRA) is pleased to offer free programs for visitors of all ages!
Hikes:
AHRA, with the help of volunteer naturalists, Bob Hickey, Linda Julia, and Dawn Brown hosts scheduled hikes throughout the year. To get on the mailing list, contact AHRA at ahra@state.co.us or call (719) 539-7289. For more information or to register for a specific hike, please refer to the links on the
Hike Schedule.
Summer Naturalist Programs:
Join our naturalist at our newly renovated Salida East campground to learn more about the night sky, bats, and where our river water comes from. More information and registration links can be found on our
Summer Naturalist Program flyer.
Junior Rangers Programs:
We are excited to invite children to join us for our Junior Rangers (5-11 year-olds) or Tots on Tuesdays (2-4 year-olds) programs each summer. Schedules are released each May for programs that will begin in June.
Registration is required for attendance. Parents must stay for Tots on Tuesdays program.