We have the perfect solution for 'tweeners: a day hike at Papago Park. For most Phoenicians, the park is easily reached because of its central location, and it's accessible in other ways ...

They noted that hiking is not the only activity here ... so keep that in mind when planning your visit. Papago Park’s gated roadways and parking areas vary in opening hours.

Papago Park features several hikes – perhaps the most distinctive is Hole in the Rock. Nestled in and among the red butte formations of the park, this short but spectacular hike (it is only 0.3 ...

The decidedly novel geological formation is found at Papago Park and requires a mere 10-minute hike from the parking lot. (It's not overly strenuous, and you may find that it helps burn off some ...