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This is a great rest stop or turnaround point on your run. Expect vault toilets and shade, and during the summer there's usually potable water here, too. Always check current conditions before you set out, though, because sometimes the water is turned off for maintenance projects. It's usually turned off during the winter, too.

This is one of the most popular mountains around Phoenix, with two well-established trails to the summit. Both are challenging, gaining a little more than 1,400 vertical feet in a very short distance, but they get you amazing, 360-degree views of the city.

Fortunately there is water here

Camelback Mountain earns its name from the distinctive shape visible from the valley, offering awe-inspiring views of Downtown Phoenix and the mountain ranges in the vicinity. The trail features a challenging incline, so it's essential to pace yourself appropriately to tackle the intensity.

Beautiful, easy-to-reach destination from the Bright Angel Trailhead. As the name suggests, it's 1.5 miles or 2.4 kilometers to get here. There are restrooms and a water tap. But you should always check beforehand whether the water line is working. Unfortunately, it has been broken several times in recent years.

the ascent is comparatively strenuous, but of course "only" about 850 m ascent. That means, depending on your fitness and the time you spend at the summit, the entire tour can also be done in a good 3.5 hours

Ratio of ascent effort to view is great.

Water is life - a break is good for you and there is also a toilet.