This is a fantastic hike, but super difficult (about a 1500 foot climb, and 3.1 miles). If you go, bring lots of water!
Another fun hike, similar to Camelback Mountain. This is also a difficult hike so bring water!
A beautiful hike in the middle of Phoenix with gorgeous views of the city! Details & Directions: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/arizona/quartz-ridge-trail-8a
Beautiful park with some of the most recognizable Phoenix mountains. There are hiking/walking trails. Also near the Phoenix Zoo, Tempe Town Lake, ASU, and the Desert Botanical Garden.
Old Town is a great area to explore with a variety of local shops and unique restaurants.
Great shopping and lots of food options. Also conveniently located down the street from Old Town Scottsdale.
Check out Mill Avenue, which has a variety of restaurants and bars. Make sure to wear University of Arizona gear when there because #beardown.
You can rent kayaks, paddleboards, etc. for a nice day on the water!
One of Madelynn's favorite restaurants - she loves the bruschetta!
This is a famous Arizona location. It is a little over a 4 hour drive from Phoenix on the border of Arizona and Utah. It is 10 minutes from Horseshoe Bend, so it's a must to see both on your trip.
This is a must see location. It is a little over a 4 hour drive from Phoenix on the border of Arizona and Utah.
This is a beautiful mountain town a little over 2 hours from Phoenix.
This is a cute town with local shops and hikes that is about 1 hour 45 minutes from Phoenix.