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Lost Dog Wash Trailhead

About

Lost Dog Wash Trailhead is a hiking trail in Phoenix, AZ, at 12601 N 124th St.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.8 out of 5 across 143 Google reviews. That puts it 3rd of the 20 rated hiking trails we list in Phoenix.

It keeps the same hours every day — 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM — which makes planning simple. Parking is the easy part: a free lot and free street parking. And if it does not suit, 19 more hiking trails in Phoenix are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other hiking trails in Phoenix.

What works

  • Consistently well reviewed

    4.8 stars held across 143 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.

  • 3rd best-rated in Phoenix

    Measured against the 20 rated hiking trails we track in Phoenix.

  • Open every day

    The same hours all week (6:25 AM – 6:25 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.

  • Dogs welcome

    Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.

  • Free parking

    A free lot and free street parking — one less thing to pay for.

Worth knowing first

  • A narrow window to fit it in

    Open 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM and no longer — an evening visit is out.

Planning a visit

General guidance for hiking trails, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Marked trails that can run from a short loop to a half-day out, with the trailhead as the only real commitment.

A good fit for hikers and trail runners looking for a route close to town.

When to go

Start early — trailhead parking is the first thing to disappear on a good weekend. The gates are open 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM.

What to bring

  • More water than feels necessary
  • Shoes with grip
  • A downloaded map — signal thins out
  • Leash and waste bags

Hours

  • Monday: 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM
  • Thursday: 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM
  • Friday: 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM
  • Saturday: 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM
  • Sunday: 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM

Amenities

Dogs Allowed
Parking Available

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Common questions about Lost Dog Wash Trailhead

What is Lost Dog Wash Trailhead?

Lost Dog Wash Trailhead is a hiking trail in Phoenix, AZ, at 12601 N 124th St.

What are the opening hours at Lost Dog Wash Trailhead?

Lost Dog Wash Trailhead is open 6:25 AM – 6:25 PM every day of the week.

Are dogs allowed at Lost Dog Wash Trailhead?

Yes — Lost Dog Wash Trailhead is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.

Is there parking at Lost Dog Wash Trailhead?

Parking options here include a free lot and free street parking.

How is Lost Dog Wash Trailhead rated?

Lost Dog Wash Trailhead holds 4.8 out of 5 stars from 143 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Phoenix has 19 other hiking trails listed on AllParx, including Echo Canyon Trailhead, Piestewa Peak Trailhead and Camelback Hike.

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