Looking for a trail in the Superstition Mountains that is not as populated as the other well-known hikes? Black Top Mesa is a great alternative hike that will provide you with solitude and one of the best views of Weavers Needle. This moderate hike leads you along a relatively flat trail into the Superstition Wilderness, […]
There are many challenging trails in the Superstition Mountains and if you’ve conquered the other popular hikes like Flatiron and Peak 5024, then Three Sisters Summit should be next on your list. While this hike doesn’t require as much scrambling as the trails mentioned above, it does have a very steep grade for about ninety […]
The Calderwood Butte Trail is a short hike with surprisingly good views that require little effort. The trail creates a loop through the Calderwood Butte Preserve and sits smackdab in the middle of Peoria neighborhoods. It is the perfect trail for families, dogs, and beginner hikers or Arizona visitors. You can hop on the trail […]
Conveniently located in Scottsdale near all the city has to offer is the Gateway Loop Trail. This trail is a moderate hike in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve perfect for visitors and local hikers looking to get out and experience some mountain views. The Gateway Loop will lead you up a moderate climb, over to a […]
If you’re looking for an easy trail to get out and enjoy the fresh air then the Mule Deer Trail in White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a great option. This trail is great for hiking, mountain biking, or trail running. If you’re a beginner hiker you’ll find this one very easy and pleasant! Most […]
If you only had time to do one hike in Zion National Park and you missed the Angel’s Landing permit, I highly suggest putting the Canyon Overlook Trail on your itinerary! It is a short and fun hike that brings you to a point with views deep into Pine Creek and Lower Zion canyons. This […]
Located at the very end of the national park, at the highest elevation of all of Bryce Canyon, you’re able to hike the Bristlecone Loop Trail through an ancient forest. This forest contains one of the oldest and most resilient trees- the Bristlecone Pine. These trees are 1,800+ years old which is actually middle-aged for […]
This Grand Canyon bucket-list hike is one you’ll remember for years afterwards. The South Kaibab and Bright Angel Trails are the best kept, well known hiking trails on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Combining these two for an all day hike is a challenge many people dream of accomplishing. While it may be […]