Places to Go in Scottsdale, AZ

Taking a day off from class?
Enjoy one of these active adventure destinations in Scottsdale.


1. Camelback Mountain

6131 E Cholla Ln.
Phoenix, AZ 85253
At an elevation of nearly 3,000 feet, hiking to Camelback Mountain offers stunning views by way of the Echo Canyon or Cholla trails.

2. Papago Park

625 N Galvin Pkwy.
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Papago Park is the perfect spot to embark on a variety of hiking trails in Scottsdale.

3. Pinnacle Peak Park

26802 N 102nd Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85262
This 150-acre park has trails that will take you through the Sonoran Desert.

4. Tom’s Thumb Trailhead

23015 N 128th St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
A moderate 4-mile trail that boasts picturesque views.

5. Chaparral Park

5401 North Hayden Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
A 100-acre park that consists of a pool, lake for boating and fishing, 10-station exercise course and more.

 

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