
With more than 4 million people, the Phoenix metropolitan area is one of the country's largest. Surprisingly, it's also one of the most diverse and dramatic for hikers, with scenic destinations ranging from area parks, greenbelts, and preserves to high and low deserts and breathtaking...

Get outdoors with this guide to 60 of the best hikes within an hour or so from Phoenix, leading you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, ancient ruins, and petroglyphs.

Get outdoors with this guide to 60 of the best hikes within an hour or so from Phoenix, leading you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, ancient ruins, and petroglyphs.

Arguably the Southwest's premier city, Phoenix offers its 1.4 million residents a mind-boggling array of hiking destinations. All roughly within an hour's drive of the Valley of the Sun, the trails highlighted in 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Phoenix begin right inside the city limits...