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Mark Friedrich, Apache Junction AZ: Lost Dutchman State Park
Mark Friedrich, Apache Junction AZ: Lost Dutchman State Park
Cliff Pearlburg, Phoenix AZ: Red Mountain, Flagstaff
Cliff Pearlburg, Phoenix AZ: Red Mountain, Flagstaff
Ellen Northrop, Desert Hills AZ: Watson Lake, Prescott
Ellen Northrop, Desert Hills AZ: Watson Lake, Prescott
Berlin Adkins, Florence AZ: Picacho Peak
Berlin Adkins, Florence AZ: Picacho Peak
Michael Santeusanio, Phoenix AZ: Bright Angel Trail, Grand Canyon National Park
Michael Santeusanio, Phoenix AZ: Bright Angel Trail, Grand Canyon National Park
Lorena Lewis, El Mirage AZ: Thunderbird Conservation Park, Glendale
Lorena Lewis, El Mirage AZ: Thunderbird Conservation Park, Glendale
Citizen Hiker: A Tetrad of Trekking

Citizen Hiker: A Tetrad of Trekking

January 2, 2026
Share your Arizona trail adventures on our monthly hiking page.
Biblical Message Inspires Group to Help Disabled Hikers Get on the Trails

Biblical Message Inspires Group to Help Disabled Hikers Get on the Trails

November 3, 2025
“The whole beauty of Luke5 is what was previously limited for people with disabilities and mobility challenges gets taken out of the equation.”
3 Fall Foliage-Filled Hikes

3 Fall Foliage-Filled Hikes

September 8, 2025
In The Hike Book Volume 4: Climate Climbs, PHOENIX hiking guru Mare Czinar rounds up the best hikes for each month of the year. Bookmark these treks rich in fall color.
Conquering the Canyon

Conquering the Canyon

September 2, 2025
The 25-mile Grand Canyon rim-to-rim trek is a grueling and rewarding feat for any hiker.
Citizen Hiker: Alpine Trail Stewards

Citizen Hiker: Alpine Trail Stewards

July 2, 2025
Since its inception in 2023, the grassroots, all-volunteer group has made big inroads in restoring the ravaged trails.
42 Miles of Hiking, Biking Improvement Set for Hawes Trail System in Mesa

42 Miles of Hiking, Biking Improvement Set for Hawes Trail System in Mesa

May 2, 2025
Located in the hilly space between the Salt River and the Usery Mountains in Mesa, the Hawes Trail System is about to get an upgrade.
Citizen Hiker: Hope Whispers

Citizen Hiker: Hope Whispers

January 3, 2025
Having a canine companion along on hikes enriches the experience on both ends of the leash.
Explore these 6 Arizona Hiking Trails in the Winter & Spring

Explore these 6 Arizona Hiking Trails in the Winter & Spring

November 12, 2024
Fancy a high-season hike? PHOENIX magazine hiking guru Mare Czinar has a weather-appropriate trail recommendation just for you.
Backcountry Boosters

Backcountry Boosters

November 1, 2024
Overgrown, fire-singed and poorly signed, the trail would be beyond salvation, but for the brave few who are determined to resurrect the route from obscurity.
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