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Dixie Mountain
68° · Mostly clear now
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Dixie Mountain

  • 4.971 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 7 pm

Dixie Mountain is a sun-drenched desert hiking area offering winding trails, rocky viewpoints, and broad city-to-mesa panoramas. Expect moderate climbs, sparse shade, abundant native plants and birds, and popular routes for photography, fitness, and relaxed nature walks.

Quick answers

Dixie Mountain in short

When is Dixie Mountain open?

Every day, 5 AM–7 PM.

When is the best time to visit Dixie Mountain?

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 Dixie Mountain indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Dixie Mountain?

Phoenix, AZ 85085.

Right now · 2:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till 7 pm
  • Outdoors

68°

Mostly clear

Feels
67°
Rain
51%
Wind
12mph
  1. 3pmRain68°
  2. 4pmOvercast68°
  3. 5pmLight drizzle68°

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

Open now · till 7 pm
monday
5 AM–7 PM
tuesday
5 AM–7 PM
wednesday
5 AM–7 PM
thursday
5 AM–7 PM
friday
5 AM–7 PM
saturday
5 AM–7 PM
sundayToday
5 AM–7 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Dixie Mountain
  2. 2 Desert Vista Trailhead · 1 min
Phoenix, AZ 85085(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsWebsitephoenix.gov

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.9from 71 reviews

Known for

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

The feel

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

Around here

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a rain shell. Umbrella all day. Sunglasses until 4 pm. Waterproof shoes 3 pm–4 pm.

Your full outfit
  • Rain shellThe whole time
  • Waterproof shoesFrom 3 pm
  • UmbrellaThe whole time
  • SunglassesUntil 4 pm