Phoenix Mountain Nature Trail 304
The Phoenix Mountain Nature Trail 304 is a 2.3 km easy hike in the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. This route starts and ends in the Phoenix Mountain Park, making it easy to get to when you’re already spending time in the park. This is a user favorite for quick breaks in nature at the end of the week, and it’s an excellent choice for families, too. Expect moderate traffic.
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Route Description for Phoenix Mountain Nature Trail 304
Phoenix Mountain Nature Trail 304 is an easy, short hike that starts and ends from the far end of the Phoenix Mountain Park. This outing is the perfect way to stretch your legs and get outside without committing a ton of time or energy. It’s also a great way for families and beginners to enjoy the outdoors on a fairly relaxed trail.
The trailhead is at the back of the parking lot. Our route goes clockwise, but you can hike counterclockwise as well. Take #403 Nature Trail. It can be a bit rocky at times but overall is flat with some brief inclines. Climb up and over the saddle to the wash.
Once you reach the fork across the wash, go right. You’ll hike east for a few steps before taking a right at the 4-way junction. You’ll now be hiking back in the direction of the trailhead. Crest the saddle and descend back down to the starting point.
Getting to the Phoenix Mountain Nature Trail 304 Trailhead
The trailhead for the Phoenix Mountain Nature Trail 304 is at the end of E Piestewa Peak Drive.
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