Length:  1.2 miles one way Trail Type: Out and Back Trailhead Elevation:  1,420 ft. Gain/Loss:  +1,200 ft. Difficulty: Difficult Kid Friendly: No Dog Friendly: No (As of 2016) The Cholla Trail is accessed on foot from the parking on Invergordon Drive on the East Side of Camelback Mountain.  There is no parking, or dropping off on Cholla Road, or […]

Not to be confused with Bell Rock Pathway Trail, a 3.6-mile out and back that links Bell Rock Vista Trailhead to the Little Horse Trailhead, Bell Rock Loop Trail offers direct access to the Bell Rock formation and its stunning views of the surrounding Red Rock Country. TRAIL STATS Length: 1.0 – 1.5 miles depending […]

The state of Arizona is one of the most diverse states in the country.  It is the 6th largest state yet contains the 2nd lowest percentage of water which classifies the state as having either an arid or semi-arid climate.  Among being one of the most arid climates in the country, it also contains vast […]

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Mormon Trail starts off with an immediate incline. I would like to think you’re ripping the band-aid off straight away. During this incline, you will undoubtedly notice the large boulders in the middle of the trail- just watch your step as these appear in several spots. Along the way, you will see several views of […]

To get to Bridal Wreath Falls stay on the Douglas Spring Trail. One of the great aspects of this hike is how well defined the trails are (as there are a few), including the many mile markers and directions that you will find along the way. Not many Arizona hikes have clear directions, so for […]

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Length:  4.8 miles (to Maiden Pools and 12.3 miles to The Window) round trip Trail Type: Out and Back Trailhead Elevation:  2,950 ft. Gain/Loss:  +1290 ft. Difficulty: Moderate Dog Friendly: No Ventana Trail is a uniquely placed hike (trailhead is located in a resort parking lot) that has tons to offer.  I recommend this hike to hikers who want […]

June 8, 2018 Cameron Jarman South Mountain is one of the most notable mountains in the East Valley due to its different trailheads in Ahwatukee, Chandler, and Phoenix. Taking the Mormon Trail and connecting to the National Trail can access one of the most scenic trails, the Hidden Valley Trail Loop. People may know the […]

Like Ford Canyon Trail, its “extremely difficult” counterpart in White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Goat Camp is challenging. They both contain stretches of hazardous trail, 2.0 and 1.5 miles respectively, that earn them the double, black diamond rating. What they also share are significant elevation gains that take you through varied terrain to exquisite, photogenic […]