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Shaw Butte Trailhead, Phoenix

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#4 of 6 in Trails in Phoenix
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By The_Loup_Garou
    Some Construction at Trailhead In September, we hiked Shaw Butte, which is not far from our home, nestled in the North Mountain Preserve area. The trail network is well marked, and the surfaces...  more »
  • By BlueEmbers
    The best aspect of Shaw is that the mountain is mostly unspoiled with development yet it settled right in middle of Phoenix. It's easily accessible, and not overwhelming to hike or get out of. The.....  more »
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  • By Steven Urian
    Excellent views and great trails, absolutely loved it. Uneven terrain so keep that in mind, our toddler was not super pleased by that, but there were plenty of other friendly hikers, dog walkers, and a few people enjoying a bike ride. Beautiful spot worth checking out.
  • By Kathryn Gilman
    PERFECT trail. You can make it as easy or difficult as you'd like. So many options.
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