Camelback Mountain's Echo and Cholla trails and Piestewa Peak Trailhead trails will close during days deemed dangerously hot ...

This metro Phoenix peak famous for its hiking is named after the first Native American woman to die while serving overseas in the U.S. military.

Spring has sprung, and so has Phoenix New Times‘ spring ... You really can’t go wrong hiking South Mountain with a dog. We particularly like the trails along the east side of the mountain.

Phoenix Parks and Recreation Board members have reversed their decision to close all South Mountain trails during heat warning days and scrapped a proposal to restrict hiking on days forecast to ...

A man is dead after being rescued from a popular Phoenix mountain hiking trail earlier this week. Reports of a hiker “experiencing a medical emergency" were first called in to the local fire ...

Phoenix firefighters worked to recover a body from a north Phoenix hiking trail early Sunday morning, officials said. According to Phoenix Fire Department officials, firefighters were dispatched ...

With temperatures in Phoenix already reaching triple-digits twice in 2025, the city is being proactive by updating its Trail Heat Safety Program to keep hikers safe.

You do not have to drive all the way out to Apache Junction to have a great hiking experience. In fact, Trail 8, which wends its way through the Piestewa Peak/Dreamy Draw area of the Phoenix ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix leaders are considering closing fewer hiking trails during the extreme heat. The city’s Parks and Recreation Board will discuss two options for South Mountain Park ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The city of Phoenix is one step closer to implementing new rules for closing hiking trails at South Mountain Park /Preserve during extreme heat. The Phoenix Parks and ...

Phoenix Parks and Recreation ... plan their entire trip to the Valley around hiking. "So we got a book and we went to a bunch of different trails," said one such tourist, Melissa Dore.