139 Hiking Trails near Taliesin/Quartz Loop - Free Arenas
139 Hiking Trails near Taliesin/Quartz Loop - Free Arenas
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139 Hiking Trails near Taliesin/Quartz Loop

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Tom's Thumb Trail South

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.0 miles N

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Tom's Thumb to Bell Pass

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.0 miles N

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Saguaro Loop and Nature Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.0 miles N

The Saguaro Loop and Nature Trail is one of the friendliest introductions to the Sonoran Desert anywhere in the Phoenix area, an easy loop in Scottsdale's McDowell Sonoran Preserve that packs classic...

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Horseshoe Loop Hike

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.0 miles N

The Horseshoe Loop is one of the easiest and most rewarding walks in Scottsdale's McDowell Sonoran Preserve, a gentle 1.7-mile circuit from the Gateway Trailhead that delivers proper Sonoran Desert...

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Gateway and Tom's Thumb Loop Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.0 miles N

A roughly 10.5-mile loop linking Gateway, Bell Pass, and Windgate trails in Scottsdale — featuring a steep Bell Pass climb with views described simply as amazing.

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Gatewa-Prospector-Thompson Peak Road Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.0 miles N

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Inspiration Point

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.0 miles N

A wooded canyon with mixed trail and campground options — take it as a loop or a top-to-bottom shuttle mountain bike ride through beautiful scenery near Logan, Utah.

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 0.6 mi

Horseshoe Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.3 miles N

A short, fun singletrack full of quick turns shaped by washes and rocks — javelinas, deer, and the occasional bobcat add wildlife thrills near Scottsdale.

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Indian Bend Bike Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

2.7 miles SW

An 11-mile paved urban greenway past parks, lakes, and golf courses — lush, green, and surprisingly scenic for Scottsdale's desert setting, wheelchair-accessible and pet-friendly.

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Thompsons Peak

Fountain Hills, Arizona

5.6 miles E

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Sonoran Trail Fountain Hills

Fountain Hills, Arizona

5.6 miles E

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Dixie Mine

Fountain Hills, Arizona

5.6 miles E

A McDowell Mountain Regional Park trail near Fountain Hills accessible from multiple trailheads — reach the park at 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr, AZ 85255.

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Sunrise Peak via Sunrise Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

5.7 miles E

Sunrise Peak is one of the most rewarding summit hikes in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, the vast protected desert straddling the McDowell Mountains northeast of Scottsdale and north of Fountain...

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Tom's Thumb, Feldspar, and Marcus Landslide Loop

Scottsdale, Arizona

6.2 miles NE

This loop links three of the finest trails in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, the enormous protected desert on the northeast edge of Scottsdale, and centers on Tom's Thumb, one of the most iconic rock...

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Tom's Thumb Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

6.2 miles NE

A 4.7-mile out-and-back hike in Scottsdale's McDowell Sonoran Preserve with 1,200 feet of elevation gain to a unique thumb-shaped granite rock formation — pet friendly, but no water on trail.

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 2.2 mi

Marcus Landslide Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

6.2 miles NE

Named for geographer Melvin Marcus, this trail winds through an ancient McDowell Mountain landslide with sweeping Superstition and Mazatzal mountain views and boulder-filled formations.

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Pinnacle Peak Trail

Scottsdale, Arizona

7.4 miles N

A 3.5-mile out-and-back through Sonoran Desert switchbacks with 1,300 feet of elevation gain, panoramic mountain views, and abundant wildlife including quail, javelina, and mountain lions.

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 3.6 mi

Charles M. Christiansen Memorial Trail

Phoenix, Arizona

7.7 miles SW

A 10.7-mile wilderness trail through the Phoenix Mountain Preserve with great valley views, gentle climbs, nice singletrack, and only 200 feet of elevation gain — very beginner friendly.

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 7.1 mi

Trail 100

Phoenix, Arizona

7.7 miles SW

A 14-mile out-and-back hike and MTB trail through Phoenix Mountain Preserve with 1,570 feet of elevation, easy-to-follow markers, cacti, wildflowers, and several side paths to explore.

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 2.6 mi

L.V. Yates Trail (#8)

Phoenix, Arizona

8.5 miles SW

A rocky, technical trail near Phoenix with large rocks and gullies from torrential rains — two ravines separated by saddles with no ridge hiking, some hike-a-bike sections.

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