Visible from most of Scottsdale, the curious rock knob known as Tom's Thumb stands out among the pinnacles of the McDowell Mountains.
McDowell Sonoran preserve Archives
City HikesCoyote Canyon In McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Mare CzinarSeptember 27, 2022
One of the most interesting routes in the north section of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Coyote Canyon Trail is already a hiker favorite because of its unique features.
City HikesHike the Balanced Rock Trail in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Mare CzinarSeptember 27, 2022
Even in a terrain replete with natural sandblasted granite sculptures, Balanced Rock stands out.
City HikesTom’s Thumb Hike in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Mare CzinarSeptember 27, 2022
Visible from most of Scottsdale, the curious rock knob known as Tom's Thumb stands out among the pinnacles of the McDowell Mountains.
Hiking April 2022Hike the Balanced Rock Trail in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Mare CzinarMay 2, 2022
Even in a terrain replete with natural sandblasted granite sculptures, Balanced Rock stands out.
One of the most interesting routes in the north section of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Coyote Canyon Trail is already a hiker favorite because of its unique features.