Maricopa County GPS tracks

The Echo Canyon Trail on Camelback Mountain offers a rigorous and exhilarating hike, known for its steep ascents and rocky terrain. Along the way, hikers are rewarded with expansive views of Phoenix's skyline, surrounded by rugged desert canyons and scattered saguaro cacti. As you climb, the scenery shifts,…

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,398 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,615 ft

The Cholla Trail to the summit of Camelback Mountain offers a captivating yet demanding hiking experience, with diverse terrain ranging from gentle slopes to challenging rock scrambles as you approach the peak. The trail provides stunning views of the Phoenix cityscape and surrounding desert landscapes,…

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,181 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,598 ft

The Piestewa Peak Summit Trail offers hikers a challenging and rewarding journey to one of the most iconic viewpoints in the Phoenix area. As you ascend, you’ll encounter a mix of steep rock steps, narrow stairways, and a few scrambles, making the hike both physically demanding and invigorating. At the…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,063 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,487 ft

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 302 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,736 ft

The trail is strenuous, with steep inclines and a fun rock scramble near the summit, so sturdy footwear and plenty of water are essential. Though challenging, the breathtaking views of Phoenix and the incredible panorama at the top make it a hike worth every step. #Hike #Mountain #City #Nature

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,234 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,615 ft

Summit Trail to Piestewa Peak offers a challenging yet rewarding climb with fantastic views of the Sonoran Desert and the surrounding cityscape. The well-marked path makes it easy to navigate, and the occasional shaded spots provide a welcome break from the sun as you make your way to the summit. #Hike…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,043 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,487 ft

Hike on West Rim Trail to Hermit's Rest Point From Grand Canyon Village via Trailview Overlook, Maricopa Point, Powel Point, Hopi Point, Mohave Point, The Abyss and Pima Point in the Grand Canyon National Park. #Hike #Canyon #Mountain #Nature #Park #Forest

Distance: 8.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,530 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,067 ft

Tonto National Forest. Superstition Wilderness. #Hike #Waterfall #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,168 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,261 ft

South Mountain Preserve. #Hike #Run #MTB #Loop #Forest #Nature

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 879 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,116 ft

Phoenix Mountain Preserve. #Hike #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,060 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,487 ft

Usery Mountain Regional Park. Tonto National Forest. #Hike #Moutain #Nature

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 866 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,894 ft

Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve. #Hike #Run #MTB #Loop #Nature

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 758 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,388 ft

#Hike #Run #Nature #Town

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,138 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,877 ft

Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve. #Hike #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,175 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,819 ft

Echo Canyon Recreation Area. #Hike #Mountain #City #Nature

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,375 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,618 ft

Mountain Bike in Sonoran Desert National Monument and North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness from West Butterfield Road Parking. #MTB #Desert #Nature

Distance: 9.5 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,545 ft

Loop through McDowell Sonoran Preserve hike from Gateway Trailhead via Gateway Loop Trail. #Hike #Loop #Nature #Mountain #Desert

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 758 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,388 ft