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Lookout Mountain Park

1898 E. Evans Dr.
Park Hours: 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Trail Hours: 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.

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Lookout Mountain Connector Trail #25

Difficulty: Moderate/Difficult

Distance: 2.7 miles

Elevation Change: 100 feet

An outline of a blue diamond, indicating a moderate/difficult trail with elevation gain.
An outline of a blue diamond, indicating a moderate/difficult trail with elevation gain.

Lookout Mountain Connector Trail #25A

Difficulty: Moderate/Difficult

Distance: 2.2 miles

Elevation Change: 100 feet

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Lookout Mountain Trailhead

15600 N. 16th St.
Parking & Entrance Hours: Sunrise to 7 p.m. or Sunset, whichever comes first
Trail Hours: 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.

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Lookout Mountain Circumference Trail

Difficulty: Moderate/Difficult     

Access: Start from Lookout Mountain Trailhead. Proceed to Lookout Mountain Circumference Trail.

Description: Lookout Mountain Circumference Trail is a natural desert material trail. The trail offers excellent views of surrounding mountain, north phoenix and east towards Scottsdale as well as nearby Shadow Mountain, North Mountain, and Shaw Butte.

Distance: 2.6 miles

Elevation Change: 150 feet

An outline of a blue diamond, indicating a moderate/difficult trail with elevation gain.
An outline of a blue diamond, indicating a moderate/difficult trail with elevation gain.

Lookout Mountain Summit Trail

Difficulty: Moderate/Difficult

Access: Start from Lookout Mountain Trailhead to connect to Lookout Mountain Circumference Trail. Going west on Lookout Mountain Circumference Trail, procede left to connect to Lookout Mountain Summit Trail.

Distance: 0.6 miles

Elevation Change: 474 feet

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Shadow Mountain - Acoma Dr. Access

2601 E. Acoma Dr.
No designated trailhead or parking.
Limited street level parking only.
Trail Hours: 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.

An outline of a blue diamond, indicating a moderate/difficult trail with elevation gain.

Shadow Mountain Big Loop Trail

Difficulty: Moderate/Difficult

Distance: 1.6 miles

Elevation Change: 260 feet

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Shadow Mountain - 28th St. Access

13800 N. 28th St.
No designated trailhead or parking.
Limited street level parking only.
Trail Hours: 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.

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Shadow Mountain Small Loop Trail

Difficulty: Moderate   

Distance: 0.8 miles

Elevation Change: 65 feet

A blue square, representing a moderate hike with portions of moderate elevation gain.
Take a hike. Do it right.

Take a Hike. Do it Right.

Review "Take a Hike. Do it Right." guidelines before visiting the trail.  The symbol to the right of each trail name represents the difficulty rating.

Take a hike. Do it right.