South Mountain Park Tours and Tickets

To the unfamiliar, the desert can look lifeless and bland—until you immerse yourself in the landscape. This guided, 2-hour hike in the Sonoran Desert showcases the beauty and awe of this iconic American landscape. The goal is fun, so the pace, mileage, and difficulty is up to you. No hiking gear, no problem. Leave it all up to your guide to show you where to go and what to know on a beloved trail in the Phoenix Mountains.

Experience even more of the fantastic Sonoran Desert and have extra fun with a sustained guided hike of three to four hours. We’ll customize the adventure to your mileage, terrain and grade preferences. Explore the amazing Sonoran Desert in Phoenix, Arizona, fun, experienced, local Mad Desert Trekking guide. We love the Sonoran Desert ... and we know you will, too. Why should you book your Camelback Mountain hike with Mad Desert Trekking? We approach every trip with fun in mind. Plus, our pro guides will show you the secrets of the area that few people know about. We will provide everything you need for your hiking adventure, including: - Use of backpacks - Sunscreen - Bottled water - Sports drinks - Trail snacks - Plus, cold beverages after finishing your hike. Our number one priority is your safety. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable and memorable Sonoran Desert experience. The minimum age for this experience is 12. Let's Camelback Mountain!

Escape the daytime desert heatwaves with this unique hiking adventure through Phoenix's largest public park. We will stop for beautiful views of the city and to observe and discuss the varying plants, animals, and geology of the Arizona desert! Start times are flexible and typically we start 30-60minutes before sunrise/sunset. Prior to the hike, please make sure you have contacted the guide to confirm a starting time. The times provided on the page are only a range of possible start times. All guests must provide a phone number or email with/after your booking so that your guide may reach you with any important updates.