especially at sunrise and sunset. Cocooned away from the city but still easily accessible to vibrant and artsy Arizona cities ...

As one of the highest peaks in Phoenix, Camelback Mountain ... For a unique perspective of the mountain, consider a sunrise hot air balloon ride (one of the best Arizona tours).

Details: Both Camelback Mountain trails are open daily from sunrise to sunset. Cholla Trailhead is located at 5150 N. Invergordon Road. Echo Canyon Trailhead is located at 4925 E. McDonald Drive.