10919 South Central Avenue, Phoenix
Nature Reserve, Park, Picnic Area, Outdoor Recreation, Preserve, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Biking
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Free Entry
South Mountain Park and Preserve is one of the largest municipal parks in the United States, covering over 16,000 acres of desert landscape. It offers stunning views of the Phoenix skyline, numerous hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as mountain biking and horseback riding.
Arrive early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
- Wear appropriate hiking shoes for the trails.
- Check trail maps and choose a trail that matches your skill level.
- Observe all park rules and regulations to ensure safety.
- Use sunscreen to protect against the Arizona sun.
- Keep a safe distance from wildlife and do not feed them.
- Stay on designated trails to protect the desert environment.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Consider visiting in the cooler months for more comfortable outdoor activities.
- Plan your visit around the sunrise or sunset for stunning views.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Community Events
- Parking Areas
- Desert Flora and Fauna
- Wildlife Viewing
- Petroglyphs
- Visitor Information
- Restrooms
- Picnic Areas
- Biking Trails
- Guided Tours
- Horseback Riding
- Hiking Trails
- Interpretive Signage
- Education Programs
- Scenic Overlooks
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday 5:00 am-7:00 pm
- Tuesday 5:00 am-7:00 pm
- Wednesday 5:00 am-7:00 pm
- Thursday 5:00 am-7:00 pm
- Friday 5:00 am-7:00 pm
- Saturday 5:00 am-7:00 pm
- Sunday 5:00 am-7:00 pm