Five educational programs offered at Katherine Return to Menu Katherine Ranger Station will host five ranger-led hikes or programs in October, 2000. A variety of subjects will be covered to better educate the residents and visitors about the desert environment found around Lake Mohave. This month s programs will offer a full-moon hike, and hikes to the Katherine Mine and to Fisherman Trail. Visitors can also learn about the make-up of the desert, the challenges of explorers settling the Colorado River and the wonders of the night sky. The glow of the rising full moon will light the way as you explore the Mojave Desert.
Flashlights are optional.
Children ages eight and older are invited. Reservations are required. Friday, Oct. 20 at 10 a.m. at Katherine Ranger Station Katherine Mine Hike, Enjoy a short leisurely hike to the mine to explore the ecology of the area and the history of this famous mine. This is a moderate one-mile round trip hike up a desert wash. You Can t Get There from Here.