When is Hayden Butte open?
Every day, 6 AM–10 PM.
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Hayden Butte
Navigate Desert Hiking Trails
- 4.7715 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 10 pm
Hayden Butte (A Mountain) is a compact desert outcrop offering quick, scenic hikes and sweeping views of Tempe and the ASU campus. Expect rocky trails, cactus-dotted slopes, and a lively mix of students, locals, and dog walkers—perfect for short outdoor workouts or quick photo stops.
Quick answers
Hayden Butte in short
When is the best time to visit Hayden Butte?
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 Hayden Butte indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is Hayden Butte?
E Rio Salado Pkwy \u0026 S Mill Ave,201 S Packard Dr,Tempe, AZ 85281.
Right now · 11:45 am
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
- Open till 10 pm
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- It's outdoors and wet out
67°
Light rain
- Feels
- 67°
- Rain
- 87%
- Wind
- 10mph
- 12pm
67° - 1pm70°
- 2pm
68°
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
Open now · till 10 pm- monday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- wednesday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- sundayToday
- 6 AM–10 PM
Where and how
- 1 Hayden Butte
- 2 "A" Mountain Tempe · 1 min
- 3 Rio Salado Park · 9 min
- 4 Harry Wood Gallery · 14 min
- 5 Gallery at TCA · 19 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 715 reviews
Known for
- Morning walks
- Sunset views
- Photography
- Walking trails
- Scenic views
- Dog friendly
The feel
- Casual
- Lively
- Spacious
- University students
- Tourists
- Pet owners
Around Tempe Junction
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good now"A" Mountain TempeTrail · 1 min walk
Rio Salado ParkPark · 9 min walk
Harry Wood GalleryGallery · 14 min walkGallery at TCAGallery · 19 min 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 12 pm.
Rain shellThe whole time
Waterproof shoesFrom 12 pm
UmbrellaThe whole time