Sunset Desert Hike

Step into the breathtaking landscapes of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve on a 90-minute guided sunset hike along the Quartz Ridge Trail. As the sun dips below the horizon, the desert transforms into a stunning display of golden hues, casting long shadows over the rugged terrain and illuminating the quartz-studded path ahead. This scenic yet approachable trail winds through rocky switchbacks and towering boulders, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains. The changing light creates a mesmerizing atmosphere, making every step a moment to savor. Led by our expert guides, you’ll explore the unique geology, native flora, and fascinating history that make the Phoenix Mountain Preserve a must-visit destination. Along the way, discover the sparkling quartz formations, resilient desert plants, and the wildlife that thrives in this arid environment. A sunset hike is the perfect way to experience the Sonoran Desert’s beauty, with cooler temperatures and fewer crowds enhancing the journey. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful escape, an invigorating climb, or a deeper connection to the desert’s untamed beauty, this guided adventure ensures a safe, enriching, and unforgettable outdoor experience.

6511 E Sierra Vista Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85018
Admission
$115 per person
Recurring daily
From: 06:30 PM to 08:00 PM