Big Rock Near Phoenix AZ

4.4/5
(1.1K) · Hiking area in Phoenix, United States
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Apr 26, 2025
Fun quick walk up to Hole in the Rock for a quintessential Phoenix experience. Arrived about 30-40 minutes prior to sunset and easily parked and got a great spot. Seating fills up quickly; arrive ear…Full review by maetravels1
Apr 9, 2025
Good trails, nice parking lot and a breathtaking view! I liked how close to the city this was. Realized in my way to the airport that it’s very close to the PHX airport. There was a lot of people. So…Full review by WanderingWook
Mar 25, 2025
Very short 10 minute hike. My only wish is that it was longer, besides that loved it. Some parking available. Would not recommend if you have knee problems or trouble breathing, very steep. It was …Full review by Daydream08304587994

Questions & answers

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Is it free to do this trail/hike?
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Yes, this is a free hike. Parking free as well.
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About how long does it take to do this hike?
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Right, literally 5 minutes from the parking lot.
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Safe to walk/ hike on your own?
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Yes definitely. The parking lot is very close by, the walk up is extremely short. It's not in a secluded area.
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How is the social distancing up here? Debating between going here or South Mountain to watch sunset on my trip, will …
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How is the social distancing up here? Debating between going here or South Mountain to watch sunset on my trip, will choose whichever option will be easier to stay apart from people on the trail/at the location
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We went during the week so social distancing wasn’t an issue. Some people wore masks and others didn’t. When you are walking up to the hole parts of the path are narrow so you …
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We went during the week so social distancing wasn’t an issue. Some people wore masks and others didn’t. When you are walking up to the hole parts of the path are narrow so you may need to walk closer than the 6ft.
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