https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/ https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/home/south-mountain-peak-saguaro-hero.jpg Saguaros and green desert shrubs below a jagged rocky peak in South Mountain Park and Preserve under a blue sky Saguaros and green desert shrubs below a jagged rocky peak in South Mountain Park and Preserve under a blue sky https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/home/south-mountain-peaks-desert-slope.jpg Rocky desert slope with palo verde and brittlebush below the low peaks of South Mountain Rocky desert slope with palo verde and brittlebush below the low peaks of South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/home/south-mountain-view-downtown-phoenix.jpg Downtown Phoenix high-rises and the city grid seen from South Mountain, with distant mountain ranges Downtown Phoenix high-rises and the city grid seen from South Mountain, with distant mountain ranges https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/home/south-mountain-dobbins-lookout-window.jpg Desert hills seen through the arched stone window of the Dobbins Lookout ramada Desert hills seen through the arched stone window of the Dobbins Lookout ramada https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/dobbins-lookout https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/dobbins-lookout/south-mountain-stone-ramada-window-view-hero.jpg View through the arched stone window of a ramada at Dobbins Lookout toward rocky desert hills View through the arched stone window of a ramada at Dobbins Lookout toward rocky desert hills https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/dobbins-lookout/south-mountain-stone-arch-rock-formation.jpg A rock formation framed by the arched stone wall of the ramada at Dobbins Lookout A rock formation framed by the arched stone wall of the ramada at Dobbins Lookout https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/dobbins-lookout/south-mountain-phoenix-sunset-valley.jpg Orange sunset clouds over the Phoenix valley seen from South Mountain Orange sunset clouds over the Phoenix valley seen from South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/hiking https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/hiking/south-mountain-path-up-the-mountain-hero.jpg Gravel trail climbing through desert scrub and dark rock toward the ridges of South Mountain Gravel trail climbing through desert scrub and dark rock toward the ridges of South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/hiking/south-mountain-trail-up-peak.jpg Sandy hiking trail switching up a scrub-covered desert hill to its summit at South Mountain Sandy hiking trail switching up a scrub-covered desert hill to its summit at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/hiking/south-mountain-low-clouds-trail.jpg A trail crossing a desert slope under low clouds at South Mountain A trail crossing a desert slope under low clouds at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/holbert-trail https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/holbert-trail/south-mountain-trail-climbing-hill-hero.jpg Hiking trail climbing a dry, scrub-covered desert hillside at South Mountain Hiking trail climbing a dry, scrub-covered desert hillside at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/mormon-trail https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/mormon-trail/south-mountain-desert-slope-low-peaks-hero.jpg Brittlebush and palo verde on a rocky slope under the low peaks of South Mountain Brittlebush and palo verde on a rocky slope under the low peaks of South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/fat-mans-pass https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/fat-mans-pass/desert-rock-wash-boulders-hero.jpg A dry, rock-floored desert wash between large boulders and canyon walls in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix A dry, rock-floored desert wash between large boulders and canyon walls in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/national-trail https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/national-trail/south-mountain-low-clouds-ridges-hero.jpg Low clouds over the desert ridges and canyons of South Mountain, with a trail crossing the slope Low clouds over the desert ridges and canyons of South Mountain, with a trail crossing the slope https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/kiwanis-trail https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/kiwanis-trail/south-mountain-dark-clouds-desert-hero.jpg Dark clouds over desert hills and a trail winding through scrub at South Mountain Dark clouds over desert hills and a trail winding through scrub at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/pima-canyon https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/pima-canyon/sonoran-desert-dirt-trail-peaks-hero.jpg A wide dirt trail through Sonoran Desert scrub toward a line of rocky peaks, in San Tan Regional Park near Queen Creek A wide dirt trail through Sonoran Desert scrub toward a line of rocky peaks, in San Tan Regional Park near Queen Creek https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/mountain-biking https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/mountain-biking/sonoran-desert-trail-mountain-view-hero.jpg A packed-dirt trail through desert trees and shrubs with low mountains on the horizon, in San Tan Regional Park near Queen Creek A packed-dirt trail through desert trees and shrubs with low mountains on the horizon, in San Tan Regional Park near Queen Creek https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/trail-map https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/trail-map/sonoran-desert-saguaro-mountain-layers-hero.jpg Saguaros on a desert slope above layered blue mountain ranges east of Phoenix Saguaros on a desert slope above layered blue mountain ranges east of Phoenix https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/hours https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/hours/south-mountain-sunset-over-phoenix-hero.jpg Sunset glow and clouds over the Phoenix valley from South Mountain Sunset glow and clouds over the Phoenix valley from South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/parking https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/parking/sonoran-desert-saguaro-hillside-hero.jpg A tall saguaro with a drooping arm on a grassy desert hillside under blue sky, in San Tan Regional Park near Queen Creek A tall saguaro with a drooping arm on a grassy desert hillside under blue sky, in San Tan Regional Park near Queen Creek https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/heat-closures https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/heat-closures/south-mountain-east-valley-after-storm-hero.jpg Hazy light over the East Valley after a storm, seen from South Mountain Hazy light over the East Valley after a storm, seen from South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/about https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/about/south-mountain-downtown-phoenix-view-hero.jpg Downtown Phoenix and the valley seen from South Mountain, with mountain ranges beyond Downtown Phoenix and the valley seen from South Mountain, with mountain ranges beyond https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/about/south-mountain-peak-saguaro.jpg A jagged rocky peak above saguaros and desert shrubs in South Mountain Park and Preserve A jagged rocky peak above saguaros and desert shrubs in South Mountain Park and Preserve https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/petroglyphs https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/petroglyphs/hohokam-petroglyph-wall-hero.jpg Hohokam petroglyphs of animals and figures pecked into a dark rock wall in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix Hohokam petroglyphs of animals and figures pecked into a dark rock wall in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/petroglyphs/hohokam-petroglyphs-animals-closeup.jpg Close view of Hohokam petroglyphs showing animals and a tall figure on a dark rock face in the Superstition Mountains Close view of Hohokam petroglyphs showing animals and a tall figure on a dark rock face in the Superstition Mountains https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/petroglyphs/hohokam-petroglyph-boulder-ridge.jpg A petroglyph on a boulder below a rocky desert ridge in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix A petroglyph on a boulder below a rocky desert ridge in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/silent-sunday https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/silent-sunday/south-mountain-stone-arch-lookout-hero.jpg Arched stone wall of the Dobbins Lookout ramada framing a desert rock formation Arched stone wall of the Dobbins Lookout ramada framing a desert rock formation https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/visitor-center https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/visitor-center/south-mountain-hedgehog-cactus-bloom-hero.jpg A bright magenta hedgehog cactus flower among cactus spines at South Mountain A bright magenta hedgehog cactus flower among cactus spines at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/visitor-center/south-mountain-hedgehog-cactus-flowers.jpg Hedgehog cactus flower and buds against desert rock at South Mountain Hedgehog cactus flower and buds against desert rock at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/dogs https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/dogs/south-mountain-prickly-pear-blooms-hero.jpg Pale yellow and pink prickly pear cactus flowers among spines at South Mountain Pale yellow and pink prickly pear cactus flowers among spines at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/faq https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/faq/south-mountain-hedgehog-cactus-bloom-buds-hero.jpg A pink hedgehog cactus bloom with buds at South Mountain A pink hedgehog cactus bloom with buds at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/plan-your-visit https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/plan-your-visit/south-mountain-angelita-daisies-hero.jpg Yellow angelita daisies in bloom at South Mountain Yellow angelita daisies in bloom at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/rules-regulations https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/rules-regulations/south-mountain-red-barrel-cactus-spines-hero.jpg Tangled red spines of a barrel cactus at South Mountain Tangled red spines of a barrel cactus at South Mountain https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/contact https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/contact/south-mountain-cactus-wren-silhouette-hero.jpg Silhouette of a cactus wren perched on dry branches against a blue sky in Phoenix Silhouette of a cactus wren perched on dry branches against a blue sky in Phoenix https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/privacy-policy https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/privacy-policy/hohokam-petroglyph-panel-hero.jpg A panel of Hohokam petroglyphs on a dark rock face in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix A panel of Hohokam petroglyphs on a dark rock face in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/terms-and-conditions https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/terms-and-conditions/hohokam-petroglyph-boulder-ridge-hero.jpg A petroglyph on a boulder below a rocky ridge in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix A petroglyph on a boulder below a rocky ridge in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/disclaimer https://www.southmountainparkandpreserve.com/images/disclaimer/south-mountain-valley-haze-hero.jpg Hazy evening light over the Phoenix valley from South Mountain Hazy evening light over the Phoenix valley from South Mountain