We are delighted to honor the legacy of Elisabeth Ruffner, who is responsible for preserving much of Yavapai County’s open space, including the Granite Dells. In her honor, we will officially dedicate Elisabeth Creek and install plaques commemorating Elisabeth’s legacy. We will be hiking to the commencement site from the Gateway Trail near Old Highway 89. The hike will take about 25 minutes, so we ask that all who attend plan accordingly.

When: April 5th, 2025. Meet at 10:30 AM, Ceremony begins at 11:00AM.

Where: Gateway Trailhead on Old Highway 89.

Parking can be found behind the Three Sisters Consignment Store at 4077 AZ-89, Prescott, AZ 86301.