From easy paths at Papago Park to challenging climbs at Camelback Mountain and Piestewa Peak

PHOENIX — Looking for a way to stay active outside as the weather starts to cool down? Check out this list of scenic trails around the Valley!

The City of Phoenix recommends reading the “ Take a Hike. Do it right ,” guidelines before hiking any trails. It advises hikers to turn around and head back to the trailhead before finishing all of their water.

Hole-in-the-Rock Trail – Papago Park

The trail is very short and has a step path on natural dirt to bring hikers to a large viewing hole in the Hole-in-the-Rock Butte. Visitors can look over the Phoenix metropolitan area.

Rating/Length: Easy, 0.2 miles, with an elevation change of 200 feet.

Parking/Entrance Hours:

East of Galvin Pkwy: 5 a.m.

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