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Rooftops or ridgelines: Piestawa Peak

Mar 15, 2026

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4 min read

Rooftops or ridgelines: Piestawa Peak

Before the Phoenix Mountains Preserve, this iconic summit could have been covered in houses.

History

J.D. Manning
J.D. Manning

THE LATEST


Mar 15, 2026

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5 min read

Are you snake ready?

Record high temps mean hikers are not the only ones using the trails

Stuff

Mar 1, 2026

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11 min read

Record high temps & crowded trails

HikePhoenix Newsletter #015

Newsletter

Mar 1, 2026

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3 min read

White Tanks: South Trail

Afternoon quickie

Hikes

NEWS


Vulture Mountains Recreation Area

Vulture Mountains Recreation Area

A New Outdoor Destination Taking Shape Northwest of Phoenix

News

Echo Canyon Trail reopens

Echo Canyon Trail reopens

The popular trail on Camelback Mountain had been closed due to storm damage

News

New contributor to HikePhoenix

New contributor to HikePhoenix

Avid & experience hiker, and an amazing photographer

News

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White Tanks: South Trail

Mar 1, 2026

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3 min read

White Tanks: South Trail

Afternoon quickie

Hikes

Peak Time at Piestawa Peak Park

Poor planning can make life more fun, in hindsight lol

Hikes

Mar 1, 2026

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4 min read

A New Long-Distance Trail Is Emerging Just North of Phoenix

What you need to know about The Verde Valley Circle Trail

Hikes

Feb 23, 2026

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4 min read

Chaos at East Wing Mountain

Take advantage of these opportunities

Hikes

Feb 15, 2026

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5 min read

STUFF


Are you snake ready?

Mar 15, 2026

•

5 min read

Are you snake ready?

Record high temps mean hikers are not the only ones using the trails

Stuff

J.D. Manning
J.D. Manning

A New Long-Distance Trail Is Emerging Just North of Phoenix

What you need to know about The Verde Valley Circle Trail

Stuff

Feb 23, 2026

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4 min read

Who has the right of way?

What you need to know about traffic on the trail

Stuff

Feb 19, 2026

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3 min read

HIKING HOMES


Hiking Homes: Live on Pinnacle Peak

Oct 12, 2025

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3 min read

Hiking Homes: Live on Pinnacle Peak

Hike Pinnacle Peak every day from this amazing custom home in Estancia

Hiking Homes

J.D. Manning
J.D. Manning

Hiking Homes: Fountain Hills

Walking distance to Dixie Mine Trail

Hiking Homes

Sep 21, 2025

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3 min read

Hiking Homes: South Mountain Custom

Mountain views and convenient trail access

Hiking Homes

Sep 7, 2025

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3 min read

NEWSLETTER


Record high temps & crowded trails

Mar 1, 2026

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11 min read

Record high temps & crowded trails

HikePhoenix Newsletter #015

Newsletter

J.D. Manning
J.D. Manning

Trail history & a chaotic start to our hike

HikePhoenix Newsletter #014

Newsletter

Feb 15, 2026

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12 min read

Moonlight in the desert & hiking books

HikePhoenix Newsletter #013

Newsletter

Feb 8, 2026

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13 min read

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