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Home/Destinations/Phoenix/Desert Hiking

Desert Hiking Tours

Trails among the cacti: guided hikes climb Camelback Mountain and the Sonoran Preserve around Phoenix, with sunrise, sunset and night-glow options amid saguaro-studded desert. An active way to see the landscape.

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Epic Camelback Mountain Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix
Epic Camelback Mountain Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona
5.0(280)·3 hours
from$145/ person
via Viator

Desert Hiking in Phoenix — FAQ

Where can you hike in Phoenix?
On Camelback Mountain, the Phoenix Mountains Preserve and Sonoran Desert trails.
When is the best time to hike in Phoenix?
Early morning or evening, especially in the cooler months, to avoid the midday heat.
Are guided hikes suitable for visitors?
Yes — guided hikes match the trail to your fitness and carry water and know-how.

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Amazing 2-Hour Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona
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from$107/ person
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Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
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from$135/ person
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Guided Arizona Desert Tour by ATV - Centipede Tour
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from$150/ person
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Spectacular Sunrise Guided Hike in Phoenix, Arizona
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Spectacular Sunrise Guided Hike in Phoenix, Arizona
5.0(17)·2 hours
from$135/ person
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Family Fun Guided Hike in Phoenix, Arizona | Kids 10 & under free
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Phoenix Mountains Preserve Night Glow Hike
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Phoenix Mountains Preserve Night Glow Hike
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from$75/ person
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Amazing 2-Hour Guided Hiking & Yoga At Papago Park
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Amazing 2-Hour Guided Hiking & Yoga At Papago Park
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from$225/ person
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From Phoenix Superstition Mountains & Tonto Forest Private Tour
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From Phoenix Superstition Mountains & Tonto Forest Private Tour
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Incredible Hidden Valley Guided Hike in Phoenix, Arizona
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from$157/ person
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Lake Pleasant Guided Morning Kayak Tour Near Phoenix
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Lake Pleasant Guided Morning Kayak Tour Near Phoenix
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from$60/ person
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From Phoenix Superstition Mountains & Tonto Forest Shared Tour
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5–6 hours
from$425/ person
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