Scottsdale Parks, Tempe Town Lake Hole in the Rock Hike

4.8 (23 reviews) 1 h 55 min Free cancellation

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23 reviews

4.8

Enjoy a stop and light hike in Phoenix Papago Park — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Views of the Lake and a tour around the shore paths. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 55 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–11
Operated by: Greenbelt Bike Tours of Scottsdale

Ages: Youth (16–17 years) · Adults (18–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
Included: Backpack for use, face gaiter, helmet (required)

Not included

Not included: Bottled water
Not included: Guide Gratuities

Itinerary

Eldorado Park

5 min

You will experience the Scottsdale Greenbelt Bike path system through Eldorado Park on your way down to Tempe Town Lake.
Vista Del Camino Park

5 min

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.
Tempe Town Lake

15 min

Discover the history of the Rio Salado Project and the recreational value of Tempe Town Lake and surrounding areas including the Salt River.
Hole in the Rock

25 min

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.
Hunt's Tomb

10 min Admission included

Great views of the Valley of the Sun and learn about the Sonoran Desert and Hunts Tomb overlooking the Phoenix Zoo
Tempe Beach Park

Passing by

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

Passing by

View where Tempe hosts great events for the community.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We are located at 7901 East Thomas, #106 Arizona E-bike Tours. Make sure your gps takes you there, not into Phoenix. Call if you have questions.

End point

We are located at 7901 East Thomas, #106 Arizona E-bike Tours. Make sure your gps takes you there, not into Phoenix. Call if you have questions.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.