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Phoenix Mountains Preserve, Lookout Mountain
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Phoenix Mountains Preserve

  • 4.6255 reviews
  • Free
  • Closed now

Phoenix Mountains Preserve is a rugged desert park with miles of hiking trails, panoramic city and mountain views, and abundant Sonoran Desert flora and fauna. Expect well-marked paths, rocky ascents, and great lookout points — ideal for hiking, photography, and getting away from the urban bustle.

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Phoenix Mountains Preserve in short

When is Phoenix Mountains Preserve open?

Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM; Sat–Sun closed.

When is the best time to visit Phoenix Mountains Preserve?

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 Phoenix Mountains Preserve indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Phoenix Mountains Preserve?

2603 E Acoma Dr,Phoenix, AZ 85022.

Right now · 1:45 pm

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 8 am.

In its favour

  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • It's outdoors and wet out

68°

Light drizzle

Feels
70°
Rain
75%
Wind
11mph
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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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Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
monday
8 AM–5 PM
tuesday
8 AM–5 PM
wednesday
8 AM–5 PM
thursday
8 AM–5 PM
friday
8 AM–5 PM
saturday
Closed
sundayToday
Closed

Where and how

2603 E Acoma Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85022(opens the map)DirectionsTo Lookout MountainCall+16022626862

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 255 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Morning walks
  • Walking trails
  • Scenic views
  • Wildlife viewing

The feel

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

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