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The Top 20 Attractions around Glendale

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Glendale. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Glendale is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 12, 2025

Shaw Butte Summit

At 2,149 feet, Shaw Butte is one of the two mountains (along with North Mountain) standing above Glendale and the northern part of Phoenix. The mountain can be climbed from …

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North Mountain is the second tallest mountain in the northern Phoenix valley behind its neighbor Shaw Butte. This rocky summit shares the top with a couple radio towers. There are …

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Surrounded by rolling hills sits Dixie Mountain with 2276 ft, a summit that gives views of the Sonoran Preserve area and north Phoenix.

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Rio Vista is a great park with plenty of places to play & relax. If you're feeling particularly hot you could cool down in the splash park, or get some …

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Smooth at times and very, very rocky at others, Mesquite Canyon Trail is one of the most popular trails in the White Tanks. With that being said, the further you …

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