I hiked Picacho Peak. And I cried ... Even though the trail is a mere four miles, this hike will kick your ass. I'm an experienced hiker and have spent the last four years regularly exploring ...

Though the Hunter Trail at Picacho Peak State Park is not the state's longest or highest-elevation hike, its complex challenges and dazzling desert scenery make it the perfect representative of ...

From the highway, take Exit 219, Picacho Peak Road, and you're almost ready to hike. First, you have to pay a fee to Arizona State Parks, which goes to things like trail maintenance and ongoing ...

you might hike just the first two miles of the Sunset Vista Trail and enjoy views of the peak from below. Good to know Winter, spring and fall are the best seasons for a Picacho Peak climb.

Luckily, the sky opened up and for a couple of hours we were able to enjoy some flowers as we attempted to hike up Picacho Peak. There are a number of trails you can take around the park ...

Hikes at 12 state parks will feature ... starting at 8 a.m., takes hikers along the Calloway Trail to an overlook below the face of Picacho Peak on a route that includes an elevation gain of ...

The Sonoran Desert is bursting with abundant yellow flowers blooming at the base of saguaro cactuses right now. Catching a glimpse of this seasonal scenic beauty is a huge draw for Arizona ...