August hits, sometimes making you feel like it’s enough already with the hot summer temps. You miss the days of hitting the trail without waking up before dawn, and you start to think about the cooler days of fall that still seem so far away. But don’t despair! Arizona has outdoor recreation options year-round.

Warmer weather means extra outdoor precautions, whether you’re an Arizona native or visiting from out of state. Arizona State Parks and Trails can help you prepare before hitting the trails. Here are the top ways to ensure your outdoor adventure doesn’t ruin your week. (Photo credit: @chickety_hikes)

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