About This Tour
Join on us a great hike through the Sonoran Desert! The Gateway loop trail offers a fantastic moderate hiking experience that will get us back into the hills of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve providing great desert views and experience. On our hike, we will see a wide array of desert plants and cactus, sweeping views of the desert and overlook views of the city. Along the way we generally see lots of desert lizards and birds to add to the great scenery of our hike. This hike is great for the beginning to intermediate hiker and groups of varying capabilities.
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Private Scottsdale Day Hiking Tour
This 3-hour private hiking tour with DukOUT Adventures takes you into the Sonoran Desert for guided exploration. It's a good option for individuals or small groups seeking a personalized outdoor experience and the flexibility of a private outing.
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Meeting Point
You will meet your guide under the ramada at the start of the trailhead.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
DukOUT Adventures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Scottsdale Day Hiking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by DukOUT Adventures, a local adventure provider in Arizona.
What's included?
This tour includes Day pack, Water and Snacks for your hike. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Day pack, Water and Snacks for your hike.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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