Scottsdale Off The Beaten Path
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Jun 10, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
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McDowell Sonoran Preserve
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Nature reserve
18333 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy
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McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale, Arizona, encompasses vast desert landscapes, offering scenic views and diverse trails for all skill levels.
Duration: 2 to 4 hours.
Free. Some guided tours may have charges.
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Granite Mountain Trailhead
Open 24 hours
Nature reserve
31402 N 136th St
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Granite Mountain Trailhead in Scottsdale features a challenging hiking trail leading to panoramic views of the Sonoran Desert, offering outdoor enthusiasts a memorable experience.
Duration: 2 to 4 hours, depending on hiking speed.
Free. No entrance fees apply.
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Hole in the Rock
Sun-Sat: 5:00 AM-7:00 PM
Mountain
Papago Park Van Buren St. and Galvin Pkway
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Hole in the Rock is a historic geological landmark located in Scottsdale, Arizona. It features several cavelike holes in sandstone, shaped over time by erosion, which attract visitors for their natural beauty and unique formations.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Camelback Mountain
6:00 AM-7:00 PM
Mountain
5700 North Echo Canyon Parkway
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Camelback Mountain is a well-known peak resembling a camel's hump. It offers great hiking and stunning panoramic views of the city.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Carlson Creek Vineyard
11:00 AM-6:00 PM
Winery
4142 N Marshall Way (Indian School Rd.)
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Carlson Creek Vineyard is a winery and vineyard located in Scottsdale. It offers wine tasting experiences that let visitors enjoy a variety of local wines.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
$15
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Rhythm & Wine
5:00 PM-10:00 PM
Winery
7605 E Pinnacle Peak Rd #D1 (Miller)
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Rhythm & Wine is a lively event in Scottsdale that combines music and wine tasting. It features local musicians and a variety of wines to enjoy under the stars.
Duration: approx. 2-3 hours
$20