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Arizona
0.8 mi
Distance
39 ft
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Why you'll love it
Alta Trail
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Alta Trail is a short, accessible out-and-back hike located near Phoenix, Arizona. At just 0.8 miles round trip with only 39 feet of elevation gain, this trail is ideal for beginners, families with young children, or anyone seeking a quick outdoor walk. Maintained by the City of Phoenix, Alta Trail offers a gentle introduction to hiking in the Phoenix area. The minimal elevation change makes it suitable for most fitness levels and ages. The relatively flat terrain also makes it a good option for those with mobility considerations. This trail is perfect for visitors looking to spend a brief time outdoors without committing to a longer hike. Whether you're new to hiking or simply want a leisurely stroll, Alta Trail provides an easy way to explore Phoenix's natural environment.
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