Florence Ely Nelson Desert Park

8950 E Pinnacle Peak Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
9.6 acres | 3.9 hectares

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About the Park

Desert Oasis

Florence Ely Nelson Desert Park is a 9.6-acre oasis located in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. The park offers visitors a serene desert landscape to explore and enjoy, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city environment.

Scenic Trails

The park features well-maintained trails that wind through picturesque desert terrain, catering to walkers and runners of all fitness levels. These paths allow visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Arizona desert while engaging in outdoor activities.

Location and Access

The park is located along Pinnacle Peak Road, ensuring easy access for both locals and tourists. It's open daily from 7AM to 10:30PM, making it accessible for early morning walks or evening strolls.

Amenities and Activities

The park is designed to accommodate various recreational activities and provides essential amenities for visitors' convenience. It offers a blend of natural desert scenery and modern facilities, making it suitable for families, fitness enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike.

What to Do at Florence Ely Nelson Desert Park

Active Recreation

Basketball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Walking Trail

Water Features & Activities

Splash Pad

Visitor Services

Parking LotPlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Picnic AreaShelter

Park Size

9.6 acres | 3.9 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:7AM-10:30PM
Tuesday:7AM-10:30PM
Wednesday:7AM-10:30PM
Thursday:7AM-10:30PM
Friday:7AM-10:30PM
Saturday:7AM-10:30PM
Sunday:7AM-10:30PM

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