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Old Crosscut Canal, Arcadia
68° · Light drizzle nowBest time: Tomorrow 7 am
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Old Crosscut Canal

  • 4.5161 reviews
  • Free

A peaceful urban park along the Old Crosscut Canal offering shaded walking paths, grassy picnic areas, and waterside views. Expect casual outdoor recreation, friendly dog-walking activity, and pleasant spots for photography or a quiet stroll—ideal for families and visitors seeking low-key relaxation.

Quick answers

Old Crosscut Canal in short

When is the best time to visit Old Crosscut Canal?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Old Crosscut Canal indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Old Crosscut Canal?

40th Street \u0026 44th Street,N 47th Pl,Phoenix, AZ 85008.

Right now · 1:45 pm

Why it fits right now

Better tomorrow at 7 am.

It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.

In its favour

  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • It's outdoors and wet out
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

68°

Light drizzle

Feels
70°
Rain
75%
Wind
11mph
  1. 2pmRain67°
  2. 3pmLight rain67°
  3. 4pmOvercast68°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Old Crosscut Canal
  2. 2 The Dirty Drummer · 15 min
  3. 3 Pierce Park · 16 min
40th Street \u0026 44th Street, N 47th Pl, Phoenix, AZ 85008(opens the map)DirectionsTo ArcadiaCall+16022626696Websitephoenix.gov

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.5from 161 reviews

Known for

  • Morning walks
  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Walking trails
  • Waterfront
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Tourists

Around Arcadia

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a rain shell. Umbrella all day. Waterproof shoes from 2 pm.

Your full outfit
  • Rain shellThe whole time
  • Waterproof shoesFrom 2 pm
  • UmbrellaThe whole time