Suggestions for Scenic views near Phoenix

vincent k. • April 14, 2011A must do if you live in the Phoenix area. Located in beautiful Scottsdale. Great exercise and amazing view throughout the hike and especially at the summit. Bring water!

Alicia N. • June 26, 2011One of my favorite mountains the trail is easy to follow and the view beautiful.

Kehau L. • February 17, 2012Pack a lunch and hike from the bottom. Great rewarding view at the top. About two mile hike.

Amber R. • July 23, 2013Extremely yummy! 2 can share a dinner. Line dancing. Photo booth. Take a ride down the slide. Awesome view.

Mike D. • May 27, 2016Great place for a vigorous workout and a great view at the top!

Sara S. • November 18, 2013Its worth all the hike and rewarded at the top with a beautiful view. Make sure to bring more than one water!

Juan L. • November 12, 2011Very nice sunset view

David G. • June 8, 2013Walk up the stairs above the lounge for the best sunset view I'm Arizona.

Alan • October 22, 2014Awesome hike, beautiful scenery, like everyone says, bring lots of water. A must do!

Fletch • February 21, 2013This park is awesome for a quick hike, great views and friendly people on the trails.

Matthew S. • August 4, 2013Upper level behind home plate is a great view and cheap. And just pay the $10 to park in the garage -- too hot to walk far. Some really good, unique food options too (and cheap by ballpark standards).

Liz C. • August 27, 2011A great view at night, not just an awesome place to hike!

Amber B. • July 29, 2015This is a great starter mountain to hike and the views are beautiful. The parking is huge and the added bonus of having great facilities is a plus in my book. #hiking #Arizona #stayfit

Steve L. • August 18, 2019OMG, what a view. The Filet Mignon was cooked to perfection, staff was superb and the view was awesome. A must do while in Phoenix.

Exclusive Resorts • September 23, 2011This world-class resort offers great golf with desert views, lush tropical scenery, and impressive water features.

Jessica L. • March 5, 2013Beautiful view!! & a nice hike. Sometime it's a bit crowded

Mike W. • November 30, 2013A great view at the windows, the lights all the way to downtown stein view. Good food, a little pricey but salad bar and beans are included.

Nate E. • February 9, 2015It's a great hike with a great view. I would recommend brining a pair of gloves for the way down. All the bracing on rocks can make your palms sore.

Kate F. • January 27, 2016awesome outside patio - beautiful view during sunset

Ben B. • November 11, 2010A great place to enjoy the outdoors and view the different exhibits of plant species offered in our desert climate. Check for special tours like nightime flashlight tours or butterfly exhibits.

🌵Andrew K. • October 19, 2014Beautiful rooftop bar/lounge/restaurant/pool with fabulous view of downtown. Public pool that is open to all visitors not just hotel guests. You gotta come hangout here!

Rick L. • January 2, 2018You simply have to do the Compass Room Restaurant. Great food, great venue, views to die for.

Gabe • October 29, 2015Amazing views of the city and close to all the attractions

Joe I. • August 16, 2015All the trails are fun, challenging and scenic.

Hannah • November 18, 2013A great, less crowded alternative to Piestawa Peak or Camelback Mountain. Get to the top, enjoy some trail mix and the beautiful view. Especially if there have been winter rains!

Michelle C. • March 31, 2013Great place to watch the sunrise! Gorgeous view of Phoenix plus lots of different hiking trails to choose from.

Erin C. • April 12, 2011This is the perfect hike. It takes about an hour and 15 minutes to go up and down. There is a bench at the top to relax with an amazing view. Just make sure you go before May or it is too hot.

Trish R. • October 19, 2013A short hike with awesome views!!

Ashley G. • November 15, 2013Very nice park with a great view on the mountain. If you are a beginner when pertaining to hiking this is definitely a great place. I took my 5 year old and he had a blast!