Bridge Mountain 6,940′ Red Rocks NRA Total Time: 7:00 Round trip Mileage: 9.8 miles Elevation Gain: 4750′ Class 3 Trailhead: Rocky Gap Road (4WD required) […]
Author: Christopher Czaplicki
Thompson Peak
Thompson Peak McDowell Mountains Total Time: 4:00 Round trip mileage: 10.1 miles Elevation Gain: 2200′ Class 1 Trailhead: Dixie Mine TH; flush toilets, water, $2/ […]
Picketpost Mountain
Picketpost Mountain 4375′ Tonto National Forest Total Time: 3:30 Mileage: 5.1 miles Elevation Gain: 2600′ Class 3 Trailhead: Picketpost, pit toilets, no water Companions: Holly […]
Humphreys Peak via Dutchman Glade/ West Ridge
Humphreys Peak 12633′ via Dutchman Glade/ West Ridge Arizona Alpine Flagstaff Area Total Time: 8:30 Round trip mileage: ~9 miles Elevation Gain: 3400′ Companions: Sean […]
Cunningham Mountain
Cunningham Mountain 3316′ Sonoran Desert Total Time: 1:45 Round Trip Mileage: 3.6 miles Elevation Gain: 1800′ Crux: Class 1 Trailhead: Fire road near Copper Bottom […]
Signal Peak
Signal Peak 4877′, Ten Ewe Mountain 4720′ Sonoran Desert, Kofa Mountains Total Time: 5:30 Round Trip Mileage: 7.5 miles Elevation Gain: 3100′ Crux: Class 2-3 […]
Battleship Mountain
Hackberry Mesa 2793′, Battleship Mountain 2797′, Yellow Peak 3061′ and Black Mesa 3097′ Superstition Mountains/ Tonto National Forest Roundtrip Mileage: 17.2 Elevation Gain: 3650′ Total […]
Elephant Mountain and Indian Fortress
Elephant Mountain 3926′ and Indian Fortress 3342′ Phoenix Area: Spur Cross Ranch, New River Mountains Total Time: 5:00 Round Trip Mileage: 8.9 miles Elevation Gain: […]
Gavilan Peak
Gavilan Peak 2980′ Phoenix Area Total Time: 1:30 Round Trip Mileage: 1.25 Elevation Gain: 1150′ Crux: Class 3-4 (Class 2 variation on descent) Trailhead: Undeveloped […]
Orocopia Mountain
Orocopia Mountain 3815′ Sonoran Desert Total Time: 3:30 Round Trip Mileage: 6.9 Elevation Gain: 2000′ (300′ on the return) Class 2 Trailhead: Dirt road, nothing […]