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15 Best Phoenix Hiking Tours

The guided hikes: Camelback’s scramble, Piestewa’s switchbacks and sunrise desert trails with guides who carry the water math. The mountain sits in the middle of the city, which never stops being strange.

1.Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix

Discover Phoenix’s stunning desert scenery on a guided sunrise or sunset hike. Enjoy customized routes, expert guides, and breathtaking views for $125.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Relaxed, fun, educational and beautiful experience. Sunset was stunning. Our guide Henry kept safety first and shared his photos with us at the end of the tour. Thank you Henry!”

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2.Epic Camelback Mountain Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona

Experience the thrill of climbing Camelback Mountain with a guided hike that offers stunning views, rock scrambling, and expert insight—all for $145.

★ 5.0

“I was nervous about the hike/climb but going with a guide made the trip so worthwhile. Mike H. Was great and so encouraging. Going with a guide is the only way to go! I would sign up for any of the Mad Desert Treckking tours…”

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3.Camelback E-Bike & Hike Tour – 2.5 Hours

Discover Scottsdale on a guided 2.5-hour e-bike and hike tour, exploring celebrity neighborhoods, scenic waterways, and Camelback Mountain with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Great way to get a feel for Scottsdale. Our guide was great, we learned a lot about the area and really enjoyed our afternoon.”

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4.Amazing 2-Hour Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix, Arizona

Discover Phoenix's Sonoran Desert on a 2-hour guided hike with knowledgeable guides, stunning valley views, and personalized experiences.

★ 5.0

“Great hike, and I would definitely recommend this to others. Our guide, Jennifer, was fantastic sharing details about everything in nature we came across. Very happy that my daughter and I booked this adventure!”

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5.The Sedona Experience – Hiking, Lunch and Wine Tasting (Private Tour)

Discover Sedona's stunning red rocks, enjoy a moderate hike, and indulge in wine tasting at two top vineyards on this private all-day tour from Scottsdale.

“We had an amazing time! We were assigned a tour guide named Luis who showed us an amazing time. He shared with us information about the history in the Sedona area . We had lunch at the Vault in town which was great as well.…”

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7.Iconic Tom’s Thumb Guided Hiking Adventure in Scottsdale, Arizona

Experience a guided hike to Scottsdale’s iconic Toms Thumb, enjoy desert flora and stunning views—all led by expert guides in a private, 3-hour adventure.

★ 5.0

“If I could give six stars, I would! Doug led us on a spectacular hike. He was so very patient with us as we labored a bit and stopped frequently to take photos. We're both midwesterners in our 60s, so the trek was a little…”

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8.Scottsdale Desert Classic Guided Hiking Adventure

Discover Scottsdale’s wild side with a guided hike through the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Stunning views, expert guides, and personalized experiences await.

★ 5.0

“Great hike with a super knowledgeable and experienced guide who went out of his way to make it a fun experience. Provided everything we needed and customized the experience to us.”

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9.3-Day Grand Canyon Classic Hike to the Colorado River

Experience a 3-day guided hike through the Grand Canyon from the South Rim to the Colorado River, with all-inclusive meals, permits, and hotel pickup included.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience. We did a 3 day, 2 night hike in the Grand Canyon with Discovery Treks. Katie J was our guide. An unforgettable trip. The majesty of the Grand Canyon speaks for itself. Discovery took care of every detail needed to make the trip…”

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10.Phoenix Mountains Preserve Night Glow Hike

Discover Phoenix’s Sonoran Desert at night with a glow-in-the-dark hike, guided by knowledgeable locals. Experience glowing scorpions and city lights.

★ 5.0

“We had a super fun and unique experience at the Phoenix Mountain Preserve! Our guide was super knowledgeable about the trail and history of the area. We saw at least 30 scorpions, beautiful night skyline of Phoenix and the evening was capped off with a…”

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11.Guided Desert Sunrise or Evening/Sunset 2-Hour Hike at South Mtn

Experience Phoenix's stunning desert landscapes on a flexible sunset or sunrise guided hike, with expert guides, petroglyphs, and city views.

★ 5.0

“Scott was an amazing guide!!! Scott is very knowledgeable and passionate about hiking which made for a great experience. We enjoyed all aspects of the hike and the snacks were an added bonus. This is definitely a great way to experience hiking and increase your…”

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12.Scottsdale Parks, Tempe Town Lake Hole in the Rock Hike

Discover Scottsdale and Tempe on this guided e-bike and hike tour, visiting iconic spots like Hole in the Rock and enjoying stunning views for $80.

★ 5.0

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13.Sonoran Desert Guided Hike

Explore the Sonoran Desert with a knowledgeable guide on a 2-hour Scottsdale hike, learning about plants, animals, geology, and history.

★ 5.0

“My mom and I had an absolute blast with our wonderful guide, Jim. He thoughtfully tailored the hike to our abilities, checking in with us throughout, and shared his extensive knowledge of desert flora/fauna and indigenous and Arizona history. He provided and carried multiple bottles…”

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14.Camelback’s Hidden Gems – Hike & Yoga with a View

Discover Camelback's Hidden Gems with this 3-hour hike and yoga tour in Phoenix, blending stunning views, expert guides, and outdoor wellness for an unforgettable experience.

★ 5.0

“I give this experience a solid 10/10. Michelle exhibited extraordinary leadership on our adventure, her kindness, patience, compassion and encouragement were stellar. Her examples and skills, remarkable. Add to all that, her vast knowledge and experience. I highly recommend it!”

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15.Phoenix: Amazing Two-Hour Guided Hike in the Sonoran Desert

Explore the Sonoran Desert with a knowledgeable guide on a 2-hour scenic hike offering stunning views, local flora and fauna, and desert geology insights.

★ 5.0

“Michael led us on a great hike and nature walk up Cholla Peak in the Piestewa Mountain Reserve. He was very informative, safety conscious and fun. I loved that he brought a hiking pole that I could use - saved the day!”

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More Phoenix Hiking Tours

5.0Guided 2 Hour Sunset/Night or Sunrise Hike at Piestewa Peak2 hours (approx.)$80.00 5.0Private Scottsdale Day Hiking Tour3 hours (approx.)$75.00 5.0Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided Sunset Hike2 hours$125 5.0Echo Canyon Camelback E-Bike & Hike Tour – Scottsdale – 2.5 Hours2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$130.00 5.0Phoenix: Epic Camelback Mountain Guided Hike | Ascend Peak!3 hours$145 5.0Amazing 2-Hour Guided Hiking & Yoga At Papago Park2 hours (approx.)$225.00 5.0Spectacular Sunrise Guided Hike in Phoenix, Arizona2 hours (approx.)$125.00 5.0Family Fun Guided Hike in Phoenix, Arizona | Kids 10 & under free1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$125.00 5.0Incredible Hidden Valley Guided Hike in Phoenix, Arizona4 hours (approx.)$145.00 5.0Phoenix: Spectacular Sunrise Guided Hike | Beautiful Views!2 hours$125 5.0Scottsdale: Desert Classic Guided Hike | Amazing Scenery!2 hours$145 4.5Guided Hike: Saguaro Lake View2 hours (approx.)$95.46 5.0Phoenix: Family Fun Guided Hike | Kids Under 10 FREE!2 hours$125 5.0Guided Hike: Desert Copper Mile2 hours (approx.)$95.46 5.0Scottsdale: Iconic Tom’s Thumb Guided Hike in Sonoran Desert3 hours$145 3.0Private Sedona Hiking Tour from Phoenix Scottsdale$720.00 5.0Scottsdale Bachelorette Party Guided Hike$99.00 5.0Guided Hike: Lime Kiln Desert Hike on the Lower Salt River$95.46 5.0Phoenix: Incredible Hidden Valley Guided Hike | Great Trek!3 hours$145 Phoenix South Mountain Hiking Tour Experience$64.00 Iconic Tom’s Thumb Guided Hike in Scottsdale$105.00 Custom Private Arizona Hiking Tour$625.00 Girls Trip Pink E-Bike & Hike Tour$95.00

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