Scottsdale, Arizona
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Top Chillin Spots in and near Scottsdale
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Pinal County, Arizona
Photograph Elephant Arch
4.00.4 mi / 250 ft gain...For this very short stroll to Elephant Arch, I'd like to clarify that it's more of a sightseeing and/or photo opportunity trip than a hiking trip. It's so close that it can be seen from the side of the road. So just forewarning! Nonetheless, if you love natural wonders then it's a landmark you...Read more -
Pine, Arizona
Pine Creek Loop
4.81.43 mi / 223 ft gainThere is a fee to enter this area $7 per adult as of 2025 (see AZStateParks.com for updates). There are 4 trails with many viewpoints from the parking lot, all of which are out and back. We followed the recommendation of the ranger working at the visitor's center and took the Gowan Trail down to ...Read more
