Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks
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Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
Scenic park with ponds & an observatory. Expansive natural area with 7 ponds & hiking trails, plus an observatory.& dinosaur-bone dig site.
2757 E Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Hole in the Rock
Geological cluster with big, open spaces. Landmark rock formation with multiple cavelike holes in the sandstone created by erosion.
625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Javelina Canyon Trailhead
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Javelina Trail, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Pima Canyon Trailhead
Canyon in the Santa Catalina Mountains. There is a trail running up this canyon that rises from 880m above sea level to 1940m in elevation.
4500 E Pima Canyon Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85044
Hidden Valley Natural Tunnel
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Phoenix, AZ 85042
Fat Man's Pass
Narrow passage betweeen 2 boulders. Rugged, narrow passage running between 2 large boulders along the Hidden Valley Trail.
Pima Canyon Trailhead, Hidden Valley Trail, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Mormon Trailhead
Desert hiking area with city panoramas. Rugged, uphill hiking spot with desert scenery & picturesque views of the city.
8610 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Corona de Loma Trail
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Warpaint North, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Gilbert Regional
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5250 S Higley Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85298
Kovach Family Nature Trail
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12601 N 124th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Veterans Oasis Park
Desert park with a nature center. Outdoor recreation area with trails & a playground, plus a visitor center with educational programs.
4050 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249
Chandler Nature Center
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4050 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249
Mountain Park Ranch Hiking Trail
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2838 E Ray Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Phoenix Mountain Preserve - 40th St. Trailhead
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9200 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85028
South Mountain Park and Preserve
Enormous park for hiking & city views. 16,000-acre area with many trails, wildlife & a drivable road to a lookout with sweeping city views.
10919 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Phoenix Mountains Preserve
Parks with rugged mountains & deserts. Group of parks with mountain & desert hiking trails, plus an abundance of cacti & native wildlife.
2701 Piestewa Peak Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Desert Foothills Trailhead
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Parking lot, 14251 S Desert Foothills Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Dreamy Draw Recreation Area
Desert park with hiking & biking trails. Expansive public park with miles of hiking & biking trails winding through rocky desert terrain.
2421 E Northern Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85020, United States
North Mountain - Trail 44
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10600 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020, United States
North Mountain Park
Hiking trails lead to 2 scenic peaks. Hiking trails of varying difficulty lead to 2 summits for scenic views, plus a visitor center.
10608 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020, United States
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