We’re going on a field trip to Central Phoenix, outside our normal area for group hikes. We’ll be doing a loop trail in the Phoenix Mountain Park (Piestawa Peak area)
Hike Details:
Saturday, February 28th, 2026, 9am start
Loop which includes portions of several trails in the Phoenix Mountain Park (same park as Piestawa Peak trail). (click for All Trails info)
2.8 miles
551 feet of elevation gain
Loop trail
Approximately 1.5-2 hours long
This trail is rated MODERATE on the difficulty scale.
Meet at the covered area near the restrooms at the northern most area of the Phoenix Mountains Park/Piestawa Peak Park (
https://maps.app.goo.gl/G3GEsrwk76T2SkZb7)
There is a decent amount of parking at this location, and in the park, but this is a very busy area & I highly recommend trying to car pool.
There are restrooms at this location
Bring plenty of water, wear appropriate clothing & shoes
There are restrooms at this location
PLEASE RSVP ON THIS EVENT SO WE CAN KNOW HOW MANY TO EXPECT.
Visit
https://www.arrowheadhikingclub.com/ to learn more about this hike, and future hiking events.
Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in Phoenix.
