230 Things to do near Sweetwater
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Conocido Park
Phoenix, Arizona
2.1 miles NWMostly flat, grassy disc golf holes with trees in play, dual tees, and alternate pin locations — play it backwards for a completely different 18-hole experience.
Disc Golf
Maxine Lakin Nature Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
2.4 miles SEHike near Phoenix, Arizona
Hike
Shaw Butte and Charles M Christiansen Loop Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
2.6 miles EA popular but lesser-known Phoenix trail climbing past radio towers and an old burned restaurant ruin, with city views from the top and an easy flat return on the backside.
Hike, Mountain Bike
North Mountain National Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
2.9 miles EA 2.3-mile moderate loop with steep inclines, beautiful surrounding views, and two route options — it can get crowded at the parking lot but the panoramic Phoenix views are worth it.
Hike
Lookout Mountain Circumference Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
4.0 miles NEHike near Phoenix, Arizona
Hike
Lookout Mountain Summit Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
4.0 miles NEA steep 1-mile summit trail in the middle of Phoenix with stunning 360-degree city, mountain, and desert views — rocky and loose near the top, so bring good shoes.
Hike
Murphy Bridle Path Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
4.2 miles SEHorseback near Phoenix, Arizona
Horseback
Thunderbird-Paseo
Glendale, Arizona
4.3 miles WA disc golf course in a Glendale drainage canal with mostly side-hill pins, some blacktop tees, a range of difficulty, and a long-grass caution for finding errant discs.
Disc Golf
Glendale Canal
Glendale, Arizona
4.5 miles WHike, Horseback, and Mountain Bike near Glendale, Arizona
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
Shadow Mountain Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
5.0 miles EA wildlife trail in the Sonoran Desert starting at 23rd Place and Sweetwater Road — a great spot for desert nature watching in northwest Phoenix.
Hike
Foothills Skate Court Glendale
Glendale, Arizona
5.4 miles NWA fun skatepark with great bowls that especially shines for intermediate skaters looking for well-shaped transitions.
Skateboard
Buffalo Ridge Park
Phoenix, Arizona
5.4 miles NEA rugged disc golf course with elevation, blind holes, and great views — the long hole 27 runs alongside the mountain back to the parking lot; bring plenty of water.
Disc Golf
Trail #100
Phoenix, Arizona
5.5 miles SEHeading northwest from Dreamy Draw, Trail 100 delivers 5–6 miles of singletrack with ridge views before connecting east to gentle climbs all the way to Tatum Boulevard.
Mountain Bike 1.3 mi
Dreamy Draw Loop Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
5.5 miles SEA short desert loop through a Sonoran Desert wash with native plants, resident coyotes and rabbits, spring wildflowers, and Piestewa Peak views — restrooms at the trailhead.
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike 4.8 mi
Trail 1A
Phoenix, Arizona
5.6 miles SEAn L-shaped mix of double and singletrack with technical sections and loose decomposed granite accessed from Dreamy Draw Park — a solid Phoenix desert ride with intermediate-level flow.
Mountain Bike 4.6 mi
Perl Charles Memorial Trail (#1A)
Phoenix, Arizona
5.9 miles SEA technical, skin-on-rocks singletrack loop in the Phoenix Mountain Preserves — a 4.8-mile advanced loop with great Sonoran Desert views from the Dreamy Draw area.
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
Scarlett Canyon
Phoenix, Arizona
6.6 miles NEAn unmarked 3-mile loop around a desert mountain with ever-changing views, an old fenced mine on the north side, and optional summit scrambling on rocky, loose gravel.
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike, Rock Climb 3.9 mi
Freedom Loop Trail (#302)
Phoenix, Arizona
6.8 miles SEA 3.8-mile loop around Piestewa Peak with great views of Phoenix and a quieter feel than the crowded summit route — rocky but manageable, with saguaros all around.
Hike 1.1 mi
Piestewa Peak Summit Trail #300
Phoenix, Arizona
6.8 miles SEA steep, jagged, internationally recognized 1-mile climb to a 360-degree view of the entire Phoenix metro area — carved steps, two handrail sections, and water at the trailhead.
Hike 1.4 mi
Mohave Trail (#200)
Phoenix, Arizona
6.9 miles SEA swift 0.6-mile one-way hike with a 300-foot elevation gain up switchbacks to a private summit view in Phoenix's Mountain Preserve — a quick escape from the crowds near Piestewa Peak.
Hike, Horseback