Lace up your boots. Grab some water and lets get hiking! Phoenix has some of the best urban hikes. Just a short walk or drive depending on your base and you can be hiking on one of the areas beautiful trails. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. There is a trail for every level hiker in Phoenix. The outdoors is one of the main attractions in Arizona. With over 300 days of sun and unrivaled sunsets, Arizona is an ideal vacation spot for adventure lovers and hikers. Below is a list of some cool hikes in the Phoenix area. Get Outdoors! Phoenix Hikes Surrounded by mountains the metro Phoenix area has trails for every level of hiker and some of the best urban hikes in the country. Towering Saguaros, desert vistas and riparian preserves are all part of Phoenix area hiking trails. Here are some of our favorites Piestewa Peak South Mountain Thunderbird Mountain McDowell Mountain Camelback Mountain White Tanks Lookout Mountain The Superstitions Papago Mountains Jewel of the Creek Sunrise Mountain WESTWING mOUNTAIN Estrella Mountain Blue Wash Trail sonoran preserve Phoenix Hiking Tips