Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Scottsdale

Sara S. • November 18, 2013Awesome place to walk around, pretty scenery and a lot of food/ shop options. Water is pretty and decorated with art and lights. Great place to relax!

Shaylin B. • November 18, 2013Parking is kind of difficult to find at first. Great lake and trail for running. Lots of space for pinics

Martina P. • November 11, 2014Amazing place! If you are in Phoenix you have to make the tour with the guide, especially if you love architecture!

Robby W. • September 26, 2012Super friendly people, great parking everywhere and nice park and atmosphere for running/dog walking etc.

Brooke • August 26, 2016My family really enjoys 'the railroad park'! We have had a membership for years. It is well worth the fee and the opportunity to help support such a wholesome atmosphere.

Jae Won L. • February 15, 2013Good place to visit to take a walk, and chill on the grass. Very close to old town gift stores, so a good place to recommend any type of visitor. Try on Sunday, many events are available.

Catherine Z. • April 6, 2020Clean and well maintained

Katie O. • November 22, 2012Came here with the family for a hike before a big Thanksgiving feast. Great trails, beautiful scenery, & not crowded at all. A must-visit nature preserve for hikers of all ages!

Brenda • October 16, 2010If you are here for baseball games, the fields are a bit of a distance. Park by the tennis courts for quicker access.

Lauren H. • November 12, 2012New Playground equipment, perfect for 10 and under

Lauren N. • December 5, 2016I love the separate areas for active and passive dogs and it's always very clean.

Mike E. • May 12, 2013If you want a great 2 hour hike in the valley, start from either 104th Street Access or Lost Dog Wash-- this is the midpoint. A good 4 hour hike is to go from 104th St to Lost Dog Wash and back, too.

Ryan S. • December 3, 2018Beautiful park with a variety of things to do. Bring the kids and have a great time.

Sveto S. • October 20, 2013You can play ping pong too...

Melissa B. • May 28, 2012It's so peaceful at night here with the sounds of the fountains and crickets.

Ashley 🌵 • August 20, 2014Best splash pad! Kids love it... Come at night too and see the kewl changing colors! Soft water is used!

Toni A. • October 28, 2013Be sure to watch your dog so you can pick up the poop, even if it's on the other side of the park.

Kelli • November 6, 2018Cute area to bring out of town guests to eat and walk around. Tourist type shops.

Marisa S. • February 27, 2011Perfect for a nice walk or jog :)

A.N • October 18, 2014Ducks, fishing, view.. The best place to picnic

Bradley D. • May 29, 2014If you go for an early morning run, pay attention to the east. Run on the side closest to the sun so you don't get the double whammy of sun and reflected sun off the canal. Great, flat running!

Allen • February 17, 2011Great dog park for the little dogs since not a lot of people go here

Cathleen 'Cathee' J. • April 27, 2014Great park to walk our dogs just so beautiful!

Mark A. • March 29, 2013Great shaded playground on the south end of the park!

Jay H. • January 24, 2016Just one ticket!

Michele C. • March 29, 2013Awesome hike! Pretty mellow 3.6 miles with a few steep parts.

Seth Y. • April 17, 2012This is a great hike that'll take about an hour at a casual pace, or 40 mins if you are moving at a brisk pace.

Ann S. • January 7, 2013The hike takes longer than the climb, but the view of the Valley from the top is totally worth it!!