Hiking in Phoenix 8 options
Phoenix Sunrise & Sunset Hiking: Sonoran Desert with GuideGuided sunrise or sunset hike in Phoenix's Sonoran Desert. Customizable difficulty, 2 hours, includes water, snacks, sunscreen and beverages. Small groups.Every day · 16:15 and 16:30 · All ages★ 4.97 (378)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 135per person
Camelback Mountain tours: Summit Phoenix's highest peakClimb 1,300 feet with rock scrambling to the 2,707-foot summit for 360-degree Sonoran Desert views. Strenuous, 3-4 hours, includes water and snacks.Every day · First departure 06:30, last 13:00 · From age 12★ 5.00 (278)3hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 145per person
2-Hour Guided Hiking in Phoenix's Sonoran DesertTwo-hour guided hike in the Sonoran Desert near Phoenix with a Mad Desert Trekking guide who navigates switchbacks and reveals desert secrets.Every day · First departure 07:00, last 14:00 · From age 3★ 4.98 (140)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 107per person
3-Day Grand Canyon Hike to Colorado River: Bright Angel TrailHike the South Kaibab Trail to the Colorado River on a 3-day Grand Canyon tour with certified guide, all meals, camping and park permits included.Mon · 05:00 · Pickup optional · Ages 13–70★ 4.93 (61)3dEN✓ Instant confirmationfromUS$ 1,500per person
Sunrise Hike Phoenix Mountains Preserve: Sonoran Desert ViewsHike the Phoenix Mountains Preserve at sunrise with a local guide, ascending granite switchbacks to a peak with views of the Valley of the Sun and desert ranges 40 miles out.Every day · First departure 05:45, last 06:30 · From age 5★ 5.00 (16)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 135per person
Papago Park hiking and yoga: 2-hour guided activityHike the Eliot Ramada Loop trail at Papago Park near Phoenix, then wind down with guided yoga on-site. Yoga mats provided, all fitness levels welcome.Every day · First departure 06:00, last 17:30 · From age 10★ 5.00 (9)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 225per person
Camelback Mountain hike Phoenix: Guided 3-4 hour trekGuided hike up Camelback Mountain in Phoenix with local Mad Desert Trekking guide, three to four hours of rock scrambling and desert views.Every day · First departure 06:30, last 13:00 · From age 3★ 5.00 (7)4hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 157per person
Backpacking Rental Bundle Phoenix: 8 essentials packedRent a complete backpacking setup in Phoenix with 8 essentials packed into one 60L backpack. Choose 3, 7, or 14 days and head straight to the trail.Mon–Fri · From age 12★ 5.00 (5)3d–14d✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 145per person
All 8 options, side by side
✓ 2026-10-29| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Sunrise & Sunset Hiking: Sonoran Desert with GuideOur pick | US$ 135 per person | 2h | 4.97★ · 378 | Every day · 16:15 and 16:30 | English |
| 2-Hour Guided Hiking in Phoenix's Sonoran DesertBest value | US$ 107 per person | 2h | 4.98★ · 140 | Every day · First departure 07:00, last 14:00 | English |
| Camelback Mountain tours: Summit Phoenix's highest peakTop rated | US$ 145 per person | 3h | 5.00★ · 278 | Every day · First departure 06:30, last 13:00 | English |
| 3-Day Grand Canyon Hike to Colorado River: Bright Angel Trail | US$ 1,500 per person | 3d | 4.93★ · 61 | Mon · 05:00 | English |
| Sunrise Hike Phoenix Mountains Preserve: Sonoran Desert Views | US$ 135 per person | 2h | 5.00★ · 16 | Every day · First departure 05:45, last 06:30 | English |
| Papago Park hiking and yoga: 2-hour guided activity | US$ 225 per person | 2h | 5.00★ only 9 reviews | Every day · First departure 06:00, last 17:30 | English |
| Camelback Mountain hike Phoenix: Guided 3-4 hour trek | US$ 157 per person | 4h | 5.00★ only 7 reviews | Every day · First departure 06:30, last 13:00 | English |
| Backpacking Rental Bundle Phoenix: 8 essentials packed | US$ 145 per person | 3d–14d | 5.00★ only 5 reviews | Mon–Fri | — |
Hiking in Phoenix at a glance
- Our pick: Phoenix Sunrise & Sunset Hiking: Sonoran Desert with Guide, US$ 135 (2h, 4.97★ · 378).
- Best value: 2-Hour Guided Hiking in Phoenix's Sonoran Desert, US$ 107 (2h, 4.98★ · 140).
- Top rated: Camelback Mountain tours: Summit Phoenix's highest peak, US$ 145 (3h, 5.00★ · 278).
Real price per person across the 8 options: US$ 107–US$ 1,500 (median US$ 145). With 100+ reviews: 3 of 8.
Of the 8 options: 7 with free cancellation, 8 with instant confirmation, 1 with hotel pickup, 4 kid-friendly and 5 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
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