
Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek
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Is Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek worth booking?
Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek is a 10-hour experience in Phoenix, United States, from $280 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $280 per person
Enjoy a guided backcountry adventure and hike to a beautiful, yet secluded alpine stream on the Mogollon Rim. Here, guests are free to engage their natural surroundings however they like, with opportunities for explorati
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a guided backcountry adventure and hike to a beautiful, yet secluded alpine stream on the Mogollon Rim. Here, guests are free to engage their natural surroundings however they like, with opportunities for exploration, swimming, and fishing throughout the day. The locations operated in see few human visitors, often allowing you to experience these serene wilderness areas alone and without disturbance. This is a true backcountry adventure off the beaten path and far away from the crowds you see in places like Sedona. There are also chances to encounter wildlife such as deer, elk, turkey, snakes, bald eagles, black bears, and loads more. All trips are led by a local backcountry guide and Wilderness First Responder, trained to provide emergency medical care in remote environments.
What's included
Included
- Trekking poles
- Water filtration system
Not included
- Rain gear
What you'll see and do
Mogollon Rim
Enjoy a guided backcountry adventure & hike to a beautiful, yet secluded alpine stream on the Mogollon Rim. Here, guests are free to engage their natural surroundings however they like, with opportunities for exploration, swimming, and fishing throughout the day. Once you arrive at the trailhead and finish our safety review, you'll begin the 1-mile hike (and 800ft decent) to the stream at the canyon bottom. Once here, you'll take our first break next to the water where guests are free to engage the natural surroundings however they wish to. After spending a couple hours at our first location, you'll take a leisurely streamside walk among towering canyon walls and Ponderosa pine forest, stopping along the way to enjoy the sights as you please. The duration of the stroll depends on group preferences. You'll break at a second location for a couple hours before making the trek back to the trailhead where our tour concludes.
420 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Phoenix
We'll meet as a group in the northwest section of the Bass Pro Shop parking lot before travelling for 2.5 hours to the trailhead (look for a dark grey Toyota 4Runner)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We'll meet as a group in the northwest section of the Bass Pro Shop parking lot before travelling for 2.5 hours to the trailhead (look for a dark grey Toyota 4Runner)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Backpack Arizona
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with a fear of heights
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $280 to $295
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phoenix.
How much does Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek cost?
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Prices start at $280 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Phoenix usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Phoenix is not rushed.
Is Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Phoenix, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Phoenix can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Phoenix and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mogollon Rim Day Adventure and Guided Hike to a Secluded Creek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Phoenix within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Phoenix?
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Phoenix runs on desert experiences: sunrise hot air balloon lifts over the Sonoran, Camelback and South Mountain hikes, off-road Tonto Forest tours and day trips to Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Heat safety and start times decide whether a tour is good, so we weight timing detail in the ranking. On Outty we rank every Phoenix experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip, Small-Group or Private Grand Canyon with Sedona Tour from Phoenix, Grand Canyon with Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon Van Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Phoenix?
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November to April. Summer tours run at dawn or not at all. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Phoenix?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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