Tres Rios Wetlands
Tres Rios Wetlands is a nature reserve in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 292 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the south, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Tres Rios Hayfield Trailhead, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Twilight Terrace Park: 2.3 mi
- Starlight Pass Park: 2.3 mi
- District Seven Pee Posh Park: 2.4 mi
- Stargaze Grove Park: 2.5 mi
- Moonbeam Patch: 2.6 mi
- Star Tower: 7.5 mi
- APM Tech Specialist: 8.8 mi
- Cadillac Graveyard: 9.9 mi
- Arizona State Fairgrounds: 11.5 mi
- Tea House: 12.5 mi
- Saint Thomas Aquinas: 7.8 mi
- Infinite Possibilities: 7.9 mi
- Cesar Chavez: 7.9 mi
- Watermark: 8.3 mi
- Cross: 8.7 mi
- Cesar Chavez Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Saint John Paul II: 7.9 mi
- San Juan Lookout: 8.5 mi
- Pat Tillman Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Roadside memorial for murdered Glendale police officer Anthony Holly: 9.9 mi
- Monument Hill: 2.0 mi
- Hayes Peak: 8.0 mi
- Maricopa Peak: 9.5 mi
- Montezuma Sleeping: 9.9 mi
- Sunset Point: 10.4 mi
- Phoenix Rose Garden: 11.9 mi
- Dry Garden: 12.4 mi
- Japanese Friendship Garden: 12.4 mi
- Bio Garden: 12.5 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 12.6 mi
- Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum: 11.3 mi
- Glendale Police Museum: 11.5 mi
- The Bead Museum: 11.6 mi
- Phoenix Trolley Museum: 11.7 mi
- Arizona Doll & Toy Museum: 11.7 mi
- Las Lomitas Picnic Ground: 11.7 mi
- Piedras Grandes Picnic Ground: 11.8 mi
- Quechan Area 7: 17.8 mi
- Yavapai Area 10: 17.9 mi
- Pima Area 4: 17.9 mi
- Tres Rios Hayfield Trailhead: 1.6 mi
- Estrella Mountain Regional Park: 5.6 mi
- Rio Salado Audubon Center: 11.8 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 13.8 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 14.0 mi
- Chinese Wall: 13.5 mi
- Marinette: 14.4 mi
- Illinois: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tres Rios Wetlands. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Peak | S 183° | 1,375 m | 8.0 mi |
| Montezuma Peak | SSE 163° | 1,313 m | 14.9 mi |
| Barry Goldwater Peak | NW 306° | 1,243 m | 21.8 mi |
| Quartz Peak | SSE 167° | 1,235 m | 11.3 mi |
| Butterfly Mountain | SSE 164° | 1,221 m | 11.5 mi |
| Montezuma Sleeping | S 170° | 1,113 m | 9.9 mi |
| Baacon | NW 305° | 914 m | 17.9 mi |
| Sevenmile Mountain | S 171° | 899 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:55 | 18:27 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 81 | 90 | 94 | 93 | 88 | 75 | 63 | 54 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laveen 3 SSE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1481021696
Day trips start here
- Greater Phoenix · 12 mi
- Phoenix · 14 mi
- Guadalupe · 18 mi
- Scottsdale · 21 mi
- Tempe · 21 mi
- Chandler · 26 mi
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