Scottsdale Tom's Thumb Guided Hike in Sonoran Desert
Join a guided hike to Scottsdale's iconic Tom's Thumb in the Sonoran Desert. Enjoy stunning views, unique flora, and a rewarding summit experience.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Moderate physical fitness required
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Meeting at Tom's Thumb Trailhead
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Scottsdale Tom's Thumb Guided Hike in the breathtaking Sonoran Desert. Led by expert guides, this hike takes you to the iconic Tom's Thumb, a towering granite monolith in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. As you ascend the switchbacks, enjoy panoramic views of Scottsdale and the surrounding desert landscape. Along the way, discover unique geological features and native flora and fauna. At the summit, relax with provided snacks and beverages while soaking in the stunning vistas. This hike offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Book now for an exhilarating journey through Scottsdale's most famous natural landmark.
Pros
- Hike to the iconic Tom's Thumb
- Relax with snacks at the summit
- Explore unique desert flora and fauna
- Capture stunning views of Scottsdale
- Enjoy a personalized hiking experience
- Discover secrets of the Sonoran Desert
Includes
- Expert guide with First Aid certification
- Lightweight backpacks
- Purified bottled water
- Healthy trail snacks
- Admission fees to parks
- Refreshments post-hike
Excludes
- Gratuities for your guide
- Applicable sales tax
FAQ
- • What Should I Bring?
Wear closed-toe shoes, long sleeves, sunglasses, and a hat.
- • Is This Hike Suitable for Beginners?
The hike is strenuous; a moderate fitness level is recommended.
- • Are Snacks Provided?
Yes, healthy trail snacks and beverages are included.
- • Can I Cancel My Booking?
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
- • Where Do We Meet?
Meet at Tom's Thumb Trailhead, McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
Tour Highlights
- • Hike to the iconic Tom's Thumb
- • Relax with snacks at the summit
- • Explore unique desert flora and fauna
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