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Best hikes in Superstition Mountains + Phoenix

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Last Visited Mar 06, 2026

Find trip reports in Superstition Mountains + Phoenix

Find the best hikes in Superstition Mountains + Phoenix, located in AZ. Sort the hikes within this region using the dropdown. Higher-rated hikes are generally harder, longer days with beautiful scenery and lots of solitude and follows a fun, interesting route.

Peralta Canyon and Terrapin Peaks (Fremont Peak, Bluff Spring Mountain)

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 5 14.1 miles 5600 gain 8-11 hrs Loop
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Music Mountain and Tortilla Mountain

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 3 17.3 miles 4700 gain 9-12 hrs Out + Back
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Eastern Goldfield Mountains and Triple Arch

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 3 14.2 miles 5200 gain 6-8 hrs Loop
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McLendon Peak

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 2 5.3 miles 2200 gain 2-4 hrs Out + Back
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Golden Dome and Northern Goldfield Mountains

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 4 9.6 miles 3100 gain 5-7 hrs Loop
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Black Cross Butte

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 2 6.1 miles 2500 gain 3-5 hrs Loop
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Tango Canyon

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 3 3A (80 ft max) 5.2 miles 1500 gain 6-8 hrs Loop
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Devil’s Canyon (Five Pools)

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 4 3B (60 ft max) 8.2 miles 1800 gain 5-7 hrs Loop
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Punchbowl Canyon via Bronco Butte and Horse Mesa

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 2 3B (120 ft max) 10.4 miles 3700 gain 8-11 hrs Shuttle
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Sierra Canyon

Tonto National Forest, AZ
Class 2 3B (50 ft max) 4.6 miles 1100 gain 4-6 hrs Loop
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