Peralta Canyon and Terrapin Peaks (Fremont Peak, Bluff Spring Mountain)
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 14.1 mi
- Net Gain
- 5,600 ft
- Time
- 8-11 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 5
- Route
- Loop
Best hikes in Superstition Mountains + Phoenix
Find the best hikes in Superstition Mountains + Phoenix, located in AZ, sorted by date completed. Higher-rated hikes are generally harder, longer days with beautiful scenery and lots of solitude and follows a fun, interesting route.
By the numbers
- State(s)
- AZ
- Hikes in Region
- 39
- Last Visited
- Mar 06, 2026
10 recent hikes in Superstition Mountains + Phoenix
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Music Mountain and Tortilla Mountain
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 17.3 mi
- Net Gain
- 4,700 ft
- Time
- 9-12 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 3
- Route
- Out/Back
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Eastern Goldfield Mountains and Triple Arch
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 14.2 mi
- Net Gain
- 5,200 ft
- Time
- 6-8 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 3
- Route
- Loop
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McLendon Peak
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 5.3 mi
- Net Gain
- 2,200 ft
- Time
- 2-4 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 2
- Route
- Out/Back
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Golden Dome and Northern Goldfield Mountains
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 9.6 mi
- Net Gain
- 3,100 ft
- Time
- 5-7 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 4
- Route
- Loop
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Black Cross Butte
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 6.1 mi
- Net Gain
- 2,500 ft
- Time
- 3-5 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 2
- Route
- Loop
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Tango Canyon
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 5.2 mi
- Net Gain
- 1,500 ft
- Time
- 6-8 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 3
- ACA Rating
- 3A
- Route
- Loop
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Devil’s Canyon (Five Pools)
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 8.2 mi
- Net Gain
- 1,800 ft
- Time
- 5-7 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 4
- ACA Rating
- 3B
- Route
- Loop
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Punchbowl Canyon via Bronco Butte and Horse Mesa
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 10.4 mi
- Net Gain
- 3,700 ft
- Time
- 8-11 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 2
- ACA Rating
- 3B
- Route
- Shuttle
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Sierra Canyon
Tonto National Forest, AZ
- Distance
- 4.6 mi
- Net Gain
- 1,100 ft
- Time
- 4-6 hrs
- YDS Rating
- Class 2
- ACA Rating
- 3B
- Route
- Loop
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