Peaceful hiking trails, full of wild life, and native plants. The saguaro were in bloom while I was there. Take your camera, you don't want to miss the opportunity to photograph what you see. Don't miss it, take water and good hiking shoes. More

multiple trails to choose from depending on your time and how hard a workout you desire. More

The full loop (which took us about 4 hours, door to door) was exactly right for a group of 8, ranting in age from 6 to 64. The terrain was varied, with enough uphill slope to be at least slightly challenging and there total climb afforded some extraordinary views. Just beautiful. More

Everything from a short nature trail with a lot of information on the local flora and fauna, to hard-core long steep hikes. I saw one mtn bike, so I assume they are allowed. We stumbled upon this facility almost by accident. GREAT way to spend a day in the desert!!!! More

Several trailheads, multiple trails of varying difficulty, excellent trail maps with accurate ratings. No shade, bring more water than you think you will need. More

This preserve has some of the best maintained trails with spectacular views in all of the valley. There are all difficulty levels represented here, but I encourage one to push themselves. It is worth it! More

This Preserve was just minutes from our hotel in Scottsdale. We drove over one morning and had a fantastic hike. I wish that we would have been there long enough to go back and try other trails. More

Whatever your hiking/walking or mountain biking ability, the preserve has something for you. From the interpretive trail which we did with my 75 year old mom or the upper passes, there is so much to offer. Run mostly by volunteers in partnership with the City of Scottsdale, this desert paradise is truly a hidden treasure. There is plenty of party... More

It's really an silent peaceful place to relax and forget one's all worries. It offers all levels of hike from easy to difficulty. It's also very enjoyable hike. More