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Scottsdale Parks, Tempe Town Lake Hole in the Rock Hike

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Scottsdale, USA
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1 hour 55 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Great views from the Valley of the Sun famous Hole in the Rock as you bike and then Hike! Enjoy the Scottsdale Greenbelt Park system and head into the Rio Salado Tempe Town Lake and Papago Park as we meet and take you for a fun 12-mile 1.45-hour tour. Your tour includes a history of Tempe Town Lake, Papago Park, the Valley of the Sun, and the Rio-Salado Salt River development project.
Included: Guided tour, bikes, neck gaiter & backpack to use for your water and personal items. We will ride on some dirt paths.
Required: Good riding ability and ability to control a bike on a dirt path and enjoy a short hike.

What's Included

  • Use of bicycle
  • Backpack for use, face gaiter, helmet (required)
  • Bottled water
  • Guide Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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7901 East Thomas Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251, USA

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Eldorado Park

You will experience the Scottsdale Greenbelt Bike path system through Eldorado Park on your way down to Tempe Town Lake.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vista Del Camino Park

A World Class Park with a championship Disc Golf Course is part of the Scottsdale Greenbelt system as you head into the Tempe Habitat Wash area and the Rio Salado Riverway.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tempe Town Lake

Discover the history of the Rio Salado Project and the recreational value of Tempe Town Lake and surrounding areas including the Salt River.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hole in the Rock

We tour through Papago Park, a Valley of the Sun desert oasis full of trails for hiking and biking. Enjoy views of the Zoo and Botanical Garden and the full Valley of the Sun. You will stop at the Hole in the Rock for a light easy hike.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hunt's Tomb

Great views of the Valley of the Sun and learn about the Sonoran Desert and Hunts Tomb overlooking the Phoenix Zoo
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tempe Beach Park (pass by)

Discover where Hayden's Ferry shuttled people across the River and learn about Hohokam Indian Farming in the area from 1000 years ago.
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Tempe Center for the Arts (pass by)

View where Tempe hosts great events for the community.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Good balance required
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Good balance is required and we recommend 5'2" and above.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Scottsdale Parks, Tempe Town Lake Hole in the Rock Hike?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Use of bicycle
  • Backpack for use, face gaiter, helmet (required)
  • Bottled water
  • Guide Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Good balance required
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Good balance is required and we recommend 5'2" and above.
  • not recommended for average and below riders
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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